Trans Sport V6-3800 3.8L (1994)
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Brass orifice tube is damaged or plugged.
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Screen material is torn.
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Screen is plugged and cannot be cleaned.
Remove or Disconnect
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Recover refrigerant.
1. A/C evaporator hose-to-A/C condenser tube (condenser to evaporator) fitting.
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Use a backup wrench while loosening fitting.
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Discard seal.
2. A/C evaporator tube orifice from A/C evaporator hose with J 26549-E.
Important:
If the A/C evaporator tube orifice is plugged or restricted to the point where it can not be removed without considerable effort, replace the entire A/C
evaporator hose assembly.
Install or Connect
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Clean fittings with mineral base 525 viscosity refrigerant oil. Do not allow refrigerant oil to enter system.
1. A/C evaporator tube orifice into A/C evaporator hose (shorter screen end first).
2. O-ring to A/C evaporator hose.
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Lightly coat O-ring with mineral base 525 viscosity refrigerant oil.
3. A/C evaporator hose fitting at A/C condenser tube (condenser to evaporator).
Tighten:
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A/C evaporator hose-to-A/C condenser tube (condenser to evaporator) fitting to 24 Nm (18 lb.ft.). Use a backup wrench while torquing fitting.
4. Evacuate and charge A/C system.
5. Leak-test fittings.
