Journey FWD V6-3.5L (2009)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
A/C Discharge Line - Removal
REMOVAL
WARNING: Refer to the applicable warnings and cautions for this system before performing the following operation See: Heating and Air
Conditioning/Service Precautions/Warning and See: Heating and Air Conditioning/Service Precautions/Caution . Failure to follow the
warnings and cautions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.
1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system See: Heating and Air Conditioning/Service and Repair/Refrigerant System Recovery.
3. Remove the nut (5) that secures the A/C discharge line (1) to the condenser tapping block (2) located on the right side of the condenser.
4. Disconnect the A/C discharge line from the tapping block.
NOTE: 2.7L shown. Other engines similar.
5. Remove the nut (3) that secures the A/C discharge line (1) to the A/C compressor (2).
6. Disconnect the A/C discharge line from the A/C compressor and remove the discharge line from the engine compartment.
7. Remove and discard the O-ring seals and gaskets and install plugs in, or tape over the opened discharge line fittings and the compressor and
condenser ports.