CR-V LX 4WD L4-2.4L (2002)
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If you do not find any metal particles or any gray or black residue, this service bulletin does not apply. Reinstall the discharge hose using a new
0-ring, then continue with normal troubleshooting.
6. Remove the nut, then remove the suction hose from the compressor. Swab the inside of the hose passage on the suction port of the compressor:
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If you find any metal particles, or any dark gray or black residue, the entire NC system is contaminated. All A/C components must be replaced.
Go to REPAIR PROCEDURE C.
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If the suction port is clean or has a light gray residue, other components may be contaminated, go to step 7.
7. Remove the radiator reservoir.
8. Remove the drive belt.
9. Remove the auto-tensioner.
