9-7X L6-4.2L (2008)
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The brass Universal Mandrel is for use on hose fittings with a smooth bore where the screen installs flush with the end of the fitting.
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The 11.96 mm (0.471 in) Mandrel is only for the 11.96 mm (0.471 in) screen in hose fittings with an internal hourglass shape where the screen
installs at the recessed, reduced diameter point.
3. Install the 11.96 mm (0.471 in) screen in the middle of the reduced diameter point of the fitting.
4. Place the suction hose fitting or suction hose side of the manifold into the installation tool fixture J-44551-5 (3) so it is supported by the tools legs.
Important: Correct placement of the J-44551-5 is critical.
5. Lubricate the A/C suction screen with the applicable refrigerant oil.
6. Align the screen (2), basket first, into the suction hose bore then hand tighten the bolt until contact is made between the hose, screen and tool.
7. Turn the bolt of the installation tool clockwise pressing the screen into the bore until the mandrel shoulder contacts the end of the hose fitting.
8. Unscrew the bolt and remove the installation tool from the hose or manifold.
Important: Clean the surface to be used for attaching the label.
9. Install the J-44551-1 Suction Screen Notification Label.
10. Install the A/C compressor hose assembly to the A/C compressor. Refer to Compressor Hose Assembly Replacement (LL8) (See: Compressor
Hose Assembly Replacement (LL8))Compressor Hose Assembly Replacement (LH6) ().
