Torrent AWD V6-3.4L VIN F (2006)
Service Port HVAC: Service and Repair
SERVICE PORT VALVE CORE REPLACEMENT
TOOLS REQUIRED
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J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
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J 46246 Valve Core Removal Tool
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Use J 46246 or equivalent to remove the valve core.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Use J 46246 or equivalent to install and tighten the valve core.
2. Evacuate and charge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
3. Test the affected A/C fittings for leaks using J 39400-A.
IMPORTANT: To prevent loss of refrigerant charge, tighten the cap. Replace the cap if the seal is missing or damaged.