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Install locking clip (included in conversion kit, p/n 9145660-8).

Note:

If filler pipe kit is being used, tighten joint on filler pipe to 16 Nm (12 ft.lb).

Check the system

Evacuate A/C System

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Connect the R134a recovery/recycling station. Evacuate system for at least 50 min.

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Check that the system can hold a vacuum. The vacuum must not sink within 4 minutes.

Install labels.

While evacuating, the following can be carried out:

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Complete the light blue rectangular R134a "RETROFIT" label before removing carbon paper.

Using ball-point pen, note:

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technician initials,

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dealer number, if applicable, (or repair shop name, city, state).

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date.

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