Tribute 2WD L4-2.5L (2009)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
Evaporator Inlet Line Removal/Installation
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EVAPORATOR INLET LINE - 2.5L AND 3.0L REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Recover the refrigerant. See See: Service and Repair/Discharging And Recovery.
2. Remove the evaporator inlet line bracket nut.
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To install, tighten to 8 Nm {0.8 kgf-m, 71 in-lbf}.
3. Remove the suction accumulator outlet fitting nut and disconnect the fitting.
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Discard the O-ring seal and gasket seal.
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To install, tighten to 15 Nm {1.5 kgf-m, 133 in-lbf}.
4. Remove the thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) fitting nut and disconnect the fitting.
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Discard the gasket seals.
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To install, tighten to 15 Nm {1.5 kgf-m, 133 in-lbf}.
5. Remove the evaporator inlet line.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.