XL-7 Standard 2WD V6-2.7L (2001)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
REFRIGERANT PIPES AND HOSES
REMOVAL
CAUTION: As soon as the above hose or pipe is disconnected, cap its opened fitting to prevent moisture and dust from entering.
1. Recover refrigerant by using recovery and recycling equipment. Be sure to follow the instruction manual for the equipment.
The amount of compressor oil removed must be measured and the same amount must be added to the system when reinstalling.
2. Replace defective hose or pipe.
NOTE: Remove EVAP canister and fuel tank cover, if necessary
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal procedure to install refrigerant line noting the following instruction.
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Evacuate and charge system. Refer to "EVACUATING" and "CHARGING".