Silverado 3500 4WD V8-6.0L VIN U (2004)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
Discharge Hose Replacement
DISCHARGE HOSE REPLACEMENT
TOOLS REQUIRED
J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Remove the discharge hose mounting bolt (2) from the A/C compressor.
3. Remove the discharge hose (1) from the A/C compressor.
4. Remove the upper radiator baffle.
5. Remove the discharge hose nut from the condenser.
6. Remove the discharge hose from the condenser.
7. Disconnect the electrical connector from the A/C recirculation switch.
8. Remove the discharge hose from the vehicle.
9. Discard all of the used sealing washers. Cap the system openings.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE