Savana 1/2 Ton Van V8-5.7L VIN R (2001)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
Evaporator Tube Replacement
TOOLS REQUIRED
J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Remove the retaining bolt (1) from the evaporator case.
3. Remove the evaporator tube from the evaporator (5).
4. Remove the O-ring seal.
5. Remove the radiator grille.
6. Remove the evaporator tube from the condenser.
7. If equipped with auxiliary A/C:
7.1.
Raise the vehicle. Support the vehicle with safety stands.Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
7.2.
Remove the evaporator tube (3) from the auxiliary A/C evaporator underbody front tube assembly.
8. Remove the O-ring seal.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the new O-ring seal.
2. Coat the O-ring seal with 525 viscosity refrigerant oil.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.