MPV L4-2606cc 2.6L SOHC (1989)
Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
Removal
1. Discharge the refrigeration system.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the lower grille and radiator grille.
4. Remove the hood lock assembly.
5. Remove the condenser fan(s).
6. Disconnect the discharge hose and liquid hose.
Note: Immediately plug the open fittings to keep moisture out of the system.
7. Remove the condenser mounting bolts and remove the condenser.
Installation
-
Install in the reverse order of removal, referring to the installation note.
Installation Note
a) Apply new compressor oil to the 0-rings before connecting the fittings.
b) Do not apply the compressor oil to the fittings.
c) If the condenser is replaced, add compressor oil.
Compressor oil: 30.0 cm3 (1.83 cu.in)
Tightening torque
Discharge hose and liquid hose: 15-21 N.m (1.5-2.2 kgf.m, 11-15 ft.lbf)