G8 V6-3.6L (2008)
Replacement/Engine Cover Replacement) .
26. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Battery
Cable/Service and Repair) .
27. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (See: Heating and Air Conditioning/Service and
Repair/Procedures/Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging) .
28. Leak test the liquid line pipe connections. Refer to Leak Testing (See: Heating and Air Conditioning/Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and
General Diagnostics/Leak Testing) .
Suction Hose Replacement (3.6L Engine)
Suction Hose Replacement (3.6L Engine)
Tools Required
J 39400-A Halogen Leak Tester
Removal Procedure
Important: With the ignition OFF and the brakes cool, apply the brakes 3-5 times, or until the brake pedal becomes firm, in order to
deplete the vacuum brake booster power reserve.
1. Deplete the vacuum brake booster power reserve.
Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution (See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Safety Glasses Warning) .
2. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (See: Heating and Air Conditioning/Service and
Repair/Procedures/Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging) .
Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution (See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Battery
Disconnect Caution) .
3. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (See: Starting and
Charging/Battery/Battery Cable/Service and Repair) .
4. Remove the air filter assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement (See: Filters/Air Cleaner Housing/Service and Repair) .
5. Remove the radiator air baffle and deflector. Refer to Radiator Air Upper Baffle and Deflector Replacement (See: Engine, Cooling and
Exhaust/Cooling System/Radiator/Service and Repair) .