Impala V6-3.8L VIN K (2004)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
A/C Line/Tube Connector
A/C LINE/TUBE CONNECTOR REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT
TOOLS REQUIRED
J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Locate the A/C coupling assembly's locking tab access slots (1).
IMPORTANT: When separating the A/C coupling assembly, apply light pressure between the two halves of the coupling to prevent the locking tabs
from reengaging.
3. Carefully insert a small flat bladed screwdriver into the first locking tab access slot and gently lift the locking tab to release the lock.
