Journey AWD V6-3.5L (2009)
17. Remove the tape or plugs from the rear evaporator tubes and expansion valve ports.
18. Lubricate new rubber O-ring seals with clean refrigerant oil and install them onto the rear evaporator tube fittings. Use only the specified O-rings
as they are made of a special material for the R-134a system. Use only refrigerant oil of the type recommended for the A/C compressor in the
vehicle.
19. Install the rear A/C expansion valve (3) onto the tapping plate located on the end of the rear evaporator tubes (2)
20. Install two bolts (1) that secure the rear A/C expansion valve to the taping plate. Tighten the bolts to 11 Nm (97 in. lbs.).
21. Position the flange (1) to the bottom of the rear heater-A/C housing (3) and install the three retaining screws (2). Tighten the screws to 1.2 Nm (10
in. lbs.).
22. Install the foam seal (2) onto the flange (1) at the bottom of the rear heater-A/C housing (3). Make sure that the foam seal is properly installed.
23. Install the rear blower motor .
