Tribute 2WD L4-2.5L (2009)
6. 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}.
7. Detach the evaporator outlet line from the suction accumulator bracket.
8. Remove the evaporator outlet line.
9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Install new gasket seals and O-ring seals.
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Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil. See See: Service and Repair/Refrigerant Oil Adding.
10. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system. See See: Service and Repair/Air Conditioning (A/C) System Evacuation And Charging.
