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Vauxhall Astra J12 · HVAC
12 · Heating & A/C

Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement

Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra J
Section
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning › Repair Instructions › Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement
HVACAir Conditioning Condenser Replacement

Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
3. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
4. Remove the headlamp - right side. Refer to Headlamp Replacement .

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5. Remove the air intake duct (1).

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6. Remove the condenser hose (1) and the evaporator hose (2). Remove the 2 hose nuts.
7. Remove the A/C refrigerant pressure sensor. Refer to Air Conditioning (A/C) Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Replacement .

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8. Remove the condenser (1).

Installation Procedure


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1. Install the condenser (1).
2. Install the A/C refrigerant pressure sensor. Refer to Air Conditioning (A/C) Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Replacement .

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution .


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3. Install the condenser hose (1) and the evaporator hose (2) and the 2 condenser hose nuts and tighten to 19 N·m (14 lb ft) .

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4. Install the air intake duct (1).
5. Install the headlamp - right side. Refer to Headlamp Replacement .
6. Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
7. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
8. Evacuate and charge the refrigerant system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .

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