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Valve - thermostatic expansion (TXV) > < Switch - control
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AIR CONDITIONING

82-14

REPAIRS

Sensor - refrigerant pressure

$% 82.20.38

Remove

1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
2. Recover refrigerant from A/C system.

 

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 AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERANT 

RECOVERY, RECYCLING AND 
RECHARGING, Refrigerant recovery - 
recycling and recharge.

3. Td4 & KV6 models: Remove underbelly panel

 

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 EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS, 

Panel - underbelly.

4. Release multiplug from refrigerant pressure 

sensor.

WARNING: Under no circumstances should 
refrigerant hoses be disconnected without 
first discharging the system.

5. Remove refrigerant pressure sensor from A/C 

pipe mounting. Use two spanners to avoid 
straining A/C pipe mounting.

CAUTION: Before disconnecting or 
removing components, ensure the 
immediate area around joint faces and 
connections are clean. Plug open 
connections to prevent contamination.

6. Discard 'O' ring.

Refit

1. Clean refrigerant pressure switch and 

surrounding area.

2. Fit new 'O' ring to sensor and tighten to 10 Nm 

(7.5 lbf.ft). 

3. Fit multiplug to sensor.
4. Td4 & KV6 models: Fit underbelly panel. 

 

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 EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS, 

Panel - underbelly.

5. Recharge A/C system.

 

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 AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERANT 

RECOVERY, RECYCLING AND 
RECHARGING, Refrigerant recovery - 
recycling and recharge.

6. Connect battery earth lead.

Valve - thermostatic expansion (TXV) > < Switch - control