Corvette V8-7.0L (2007)
Service Port HVAC: Service and Repair
Air Conditioning Refrigerant Service Valve Core Replacement
Tools Required
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J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
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J 46246 Valve Core Tool
Removal Procedure
1. Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Using the J 46246, remove the valve core from the service port.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the valve core to the service port.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Using the J 46246, tighten the valve core.
Tighten the valve core to 11 N.m (97 lb in).
3. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
4. Leak test the fittings of the component using J 39400-A.
