C 3500 HD Truck 2WD V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F (2001)
Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
CONDENSER REPLACEMENT
TOOLS REQUIRED
J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Remove the grille.
3. Remove the hood primary latch support.
4. Remove the auxiliary cooling fan, if equipped.
5. Disconnect the refrigerant hose from the condenser. Refer to Compressor Hose Assembly Replacement.
6. Disconnect the evaporator tube from the condenser.
7. Cap or plug all the open connections.
8. Remove the bolts.
9. Remove the brackets.
10. Remove the upper insulators.
11. Remove the condenser from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the condenser.
If the condenser is being replaced, add oil.
2. Install the upper insulators.
