Dakota 2WD V8-4.7L VIN J (2005)
4. Lubricate new rubber O-ring seals with clean refrigerant oil and install them onto the accumulator spring-lock coupler fitting. Use only the
specified O-rings as they are made of a special material for the R-134a system. Use only refrigerant oil of the type recommended for the A/C
compressor in the vehicle.
5. Connect the spring-lock coupler to the evaporator outlet tube (5) and install the secondary retaining clip (3).
6. Tighten the accumulator bracket bolts to 4.5 N.m (40 in. lbs.).
7. Connect the A/C suction line to the A/C accumulator.
8. Install the air filter housing.
9. Evacuate the refrigerant system.
10. Charge the refrigerant system.
11. Reconnect the negative battery cable.