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Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair

CONDENSER REPLACEMENT

TOOLS REQUIRED

J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

1. Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.

IMPORTANT:  The condenser and receiver dehydrator are integrated and cannot be serviced separately.

2. Remove the upper radiator support.

3. Remove the A/C compressor hose assembly to A/C condenser fitting bolt.
4. Disconnect the A/C compressor hose assembly from the A/C condenser fitting.

IMPORTANT:  Cap or tape the open A/C components immediately to prevent system contamination.

5. Remove and discard the seal washer.
6. Cap or tape the A/C compressor hose assembly.
7. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.

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