RAM 2500 Van V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (2000)
the condenser. Install plugs in, or tape over all of the opened refrigerant line fittings.
6. Disconnect the flare nut on the suction line from the threaded fitting on the suction line jumper. Install plugs in, or tape over all of the opened
refrigerant line fittings.
7. Remove the screw that secures the refrigerant line manifold to the compressor. Install plugs in, or tape over all of the opened refrigerant line
fittings.
8. Remove the suction and discharge line assembly from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Remove the tape or plugs from the refrigerant line fittings on the compressor and the refrigerant line manifold. Install the manifold to the
compressor. Tighten the mounting screw to 22 Nm (200 in. lbs.).
2. Remove the tape or plugs from the refrigerant line fittings on the suction line and the suction line jumper. Connect the flare nut on the suction line
to the threaded fitting on the suction line jumper. Tighten the fitting to 47 Nm (420 in. lbs.).
3. Remove the tape or plugs from the discharge line block fitting and the inlet of the condenser. Connect the liquid line to the condenser inlet and
secure the connection with a screw. Tighten the mounting screw to 22 Nm (200 in. lbs.).
4. Reinstall the radiator grille to the vehicle.
5. Plug in the wire harness connector to the high pressure cut-off switch.
6. Connect the battery negative cable.
7. Evacuate the refrigerant system.
8. Charge the refrigerant system.