XC90 AWD L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2005)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
Pipe/Hose Compressor, Replacing
Pipe/hose compressor, replacing
As the illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models, some variation may occur. However, the essential
information in the illustrations is always correct.
Preparations
Warning! Follow the safety instructions for work on air conditioning systems. See Refrigerant, safety regulations See: Heating and Air
Conditioning/Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information.
Read the instructions covering slow and fast leaks. See See: Heating and Air Conditioning/Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Oil Air
Conditioning (A/C) System, Filling
Always plug the pipes and couplings when working on the climate control system.
Drain the refrigerant from the system. See Refrigerant, draining See: Heating and Air Conditioning/Service and Repair/Refrigerant, Draining.
Removing the pipe/hose from the compressor - condenser
Remove the charge air hose on the right-hand side.
Disconnect the pipe/hose from the compressor.
Remove:
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1 screw from the hose/pipe coupling between the compressor and the condenser (see the illustration)
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the left-hand headlamp. See Headlight/bulb, replacing See: Lighting and Horns/Headlamp/Headlamp Bulb/Service and Repair/Headlight/Bulb,
Replacing Headlight/bulb, replacing See: Lighting and Horns/Headlamp/Headlamp Bulb/Service and Repair/Headlight/Bulb, Replacing
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the pipe from the retaining clip on the condenser. Carefully put the pipe to one side.
