Impreza L Sport Wagon AWD F4-2.2L SOHC (2001)
Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
Condenser
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect battery negative terminal.
2. Discharge refrigerant using refrigerant recovery system. <Ref. to OPERATION, Refrigerant Recovery Procedure.>
3. Remove front grille.
4. Remove the radiator bracket.
5. Disconnect high-pressure hose (A) and high-pressure pipe (B) from condenser.
6. Remove the two bolts which secure condenser. While lifting condenser, remove it through space between radiator and radiator panel.
INSTALLATION
1. The condenser should be installed in the reverse order in which it was removed. When installing the condenser, pay attention to the following:
CAUTION: Before connecting the pipe, be sure to apply oil to the periphery of O-ring.