L322 Range Rover Service Procedures
AIR CONDITIONING
REPAIRS
82-13
Condenser
$% 82.15.07
Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and
cautions in the battery disconnection section are
observed.
GENERAL INFORMATION, Electrical
Remove
1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
2. Recover refrigerant from A/C system.
RECOVERY, RECYCLING AND
RECHARGING, Refrigerant recovery -
recycling and recharge.
3. Remove viscous coupling.
4. Remove radiator assembly retaining bolts from
bonnet locking platform.
5. Ease radiator assembly rearward, release and
remove radiator retaining clips.
6. Remove 2 Allen screws securing A/C pipes to
condenser, disconnect pipes and discard 'O'
rings.
CAUTION: Before disconnecting or
removing components, ensure the
immediate area around joint faces and
connections are clean. Plug open
connections to prevent contamination.
7. Remove Torx screw securing condenser to
mounting.
8. Carefully remove condenser.
Refit
1. Fit and secure condenser with Torx screw.
2. Position radiator to mounting, fit and secure
retaining clips.
3. Position and secure radiator assembly to
bonnet locking platform.
4. Lubricate new 'O' rings with clean refrigerant
oil, fit one seal to each condenser pipe.
5. Fit A/C pipes to condenser, fit bolts and tighten
to 9 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
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