L Series V6-3.0L VIN R (2004)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
Condenser Hose Replacement
CONDENSER HOSE REPLACEMENT
TOOLS REQUIRED
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J 43600 ACR 2000 Air Conditioning Service Center
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J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
3. Remove the nut that secures the condenser hose to the evaporator hose assembly.
4. Remove the condenser hose from the evaporator hose assembly.
5. Install the cap on the evaporator hose assembly to prevent moisture entry and oil spillage.
6. Release the condenser hose from the rail clamp.
7. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.