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Kia Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair

1. Discharge the refrigeration system. (Refer to the operating instructions of your refrigerant recovery/recycling/charging station for proper

procedures)

2. Replace the faulty pipe or hose.

NOTICE
Immediately plug the open fittings to keep moisture out of the system.

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Apply clean compressor oil to the O-rings before connecting the fittings.

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Do not apply compressor oil to the fitting nuts.

3. Evacuate, charge, and test the refrigeration system.

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