Sunfire L4-2.2L VIN F (2002)
Accumulator HVAC: Service and Repair
ACCUMULATOR REPLACEMENT
TOOLS REQUIRED
J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Remove the cruise control bracket. Position aside the bracket with module, if equipped.
3. Remove the 2 nuts holding the bracket for the PCM Module. Position the bracket and module out of the way.
4. Remove the refrigerant tubes from the accumulator (1).
5. Discard the O-ring seals.
6. Remove the accumulator bracket (3).
7. Remove the accumulator (1) from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
IMPORTANT: Add the required amount of new refrigerant oil. Refer to Refrigerant System Capacities (LN2, LD9) or Refrigerant System
Capacities (L61).
1. Install the accumulator (1).
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.