Compass 4WD L4-2.4L VIN W (2007)
16. Lower the vehicle.
17. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
18. Evacuate the refrigerant system.
19. Be certain to adjust the refrigerant oil level when servicing the A/C refrigerant system. Use only refrigerant oil of the type recommended for the
A/C compressor in the vehicle.
20. Charge the A/C system.
Lower A/C Suction Line
21. Position the lower A/C suction line (2) into the engine compartment.
22. Remove the tape or plugs from the suction line fitting and the compressor port.
23. Lubricate a new rubber O-ring seal with clean refrigerant oil and install it and new gasket onto the suction line fitting. Use only the specified
O-ring as it is 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.
24. Connect the lower A/C suction line to the A/C compressor (3).
25. Install the nut (1) that secures the A/C suction line to the A/C compressor. Tighten the nut to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
