RAM 2500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L VIN D (2005)
1. If removed, install the A/C pressure transducer (8) onto the A/C discharge line (1).
2. Position the A/C discharge line into the engine compartment.
3. Remove the tape or plugs from the opened discharge line fitting and the inlet port on the A/C condenser (3).
4. Lubricate a new seal with clean refrigerant oil and install it onto the discharge line fitting. Use only the specified seal as it is 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.
5. Install the A/C discharge line onto the A/C condenser.
6. Install the nut (2) that secures the A/C discharge line to the A/C condenser. Tighten the nut to 20 N.m (15 ft.lbs.).
7. Remove the tape or plugs from the opened fitting on the A/C discharge line and the outlet port on the A/C compressor (6).
8. Lubricate a new seal with clean refrigerant oil and install it onto the discharge line fitting. Use only the specified seal as it is 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.
9. Install the A/C discharge line onto the A/C compressor.
10. Install the nut (7) that secures the A/C discharge line to the A/C compressor. Tighten the nut to 20 N.m (15 ft.lbs.).
11. Connect the wire harness connector to the A/C pressure transducer.
12. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
13. Evacuate the refrigerant system.
14. Charge the refrigerant system.
