Mariner 4WD L4-2.3L VIN Z (2005)
Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Recover the air conditioning (A/C) refrigerant.
3. Remove the RH splash shield.
4. If equipped, disconnect the engine block heater electrical connector.
5. Disconnect the A/C compressor electrical connector.
6. Remove the suction accumulator to compressor line bolt.
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To install, tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
7. Disconnect the suction accumulator to compressor line from the A/C compressor.
8. Remove the 2 suction accumulator to compressor line bracket nuts.
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To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
9. Disconnect the suction accumulator to compressor line spring lock coupling.
10. Remove the suction accumulator to compressor line.
11. NOTE: New O-ring seals lubricated with clean mineral oil must be installed before connecting any A/C fitting which has been disconnected.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Evacuate, leak test, and charge the refrigerant system.
Compressor to Condenser Discharge Line
COMPRESSOR TO CONDENSER DISCHARGE LINE