Lanos S Hatchback L4-1.6L DOHC D-TEC MFI (1999)
Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Discharge and recover the refrigerant.
3. Remove the radiator.
4. Remove the bolt that secures the liquid evaporator pipe connector block at the receiver-dryer.
5. Remove the nut that secures the liquid condenser pipe connector block at the receiver-dryer.
6. Loosen the receiver-dryer band clamp screw.
7. Remove the receiver-dryer.
8. Cap all the openings to prevent contamination.
9. Remove the A/C compressor discharge hose connector block nut.
10. Remove the upper condenser mount nuts and the washers.
11. Move the condenser to the rear, away from the radiator mount support.
12. Lift the condenser up and out of the engine compartment.
Installation Procedure
