Avenger V6-3.5L (2008)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
A/C Line - Removal
Discharge Line
REMOVAL
WARNING: Review safety precautions and warnings before performing this procedure See: Heating and Air Conditioning/Service
Precautions/Warning and See: Heating and Air Conditioning/Service Precautions/Caution. Failure to follow the warnings and cautions could
result in possible personal injury or death.
NOTE: It is not necessary to completely remove the front fascia for A/C discharge line service.
1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system See: Heating and Air Conditioning/Service and Repair/Procedures/Refrigerant System
Recovery.
3. Raise and support the vehicle.
4. Remove the splash shield from the right side frame rail See: Body and Frame/Fender/Front Fender/Front Fender Liner/Service and Repair/Front
Wheelhouse Splash Shield - Removal.
5. Remove the nut (1) that secures the A/C discharge line (2) to the A/C compressor (3).
6. Disconnect the A/C discharge line from the A/C compressor and remove and discard the O-ring seal and gasket.
7. Install plugs in, or tape over the opened discharge line fitting and the compressor port.
8. Lower the vehicle.
9. Disconnect the wire harness connector (1) from the A/C pressure transducer (6) located near the right side of the radiator (5).
10. Remove the nut (3) that secures the A/C discharge line to the discharge jumper line (4).
11. Disconnect the A/C discharge line from the jumper line and remove and discard the O-ring seal and gasket.
