Vitara JS (2Dr) 2WD L4-1.6L DOHC MFI (1999)
Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
CONDENSER
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative (-) cable at battery.
2. Recover refrigerant by using recovery and recycling equipment. Be sure to follow the instruction manual for the equipment. The amount of
compressor oil removed must be measured and the same amount added to the system.
3. Remove front bumper assembly and lower stay.
4. Disconnect compressor delivery hose from condenser inlet fittings.
NOTE: As soon as above hose and pipe are disconnected, cap opened fittings so that moisture and dust do not enter condenser.
5. Disconnect coupler from dual pressure switch.
6. Disconnect condenser outlet pipe.
7. Disconnect condenser cooling fan motor coupler.