XC90 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2004)
Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
Condenser, replacing
Note! As the illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models, some variation may occur. However, the
essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Note! Chassis number limit, see below: XC90 with chassis no. from and including 196988, see: Condenser, replacing, B8444S See: .
Preparations
Read the safety regulations for handling refrigerant acc. to: Refrigerant, safety regulations See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information.
Read the instructions for slow and fast leaks acc. to: See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Oil Air Conditioning (A/C) System, Filling
Drain the refrigerant from the AC-system acc. to: Refrigerant, draining See: Service and Repair/Refrigerant, Draining.
Note! Always plug the pipes and connections when working on the climate control system.
Removing the condenser
Remove:
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the battery lead acc. to: Battery, disconnecting See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service and Repair/Procedures/Battery, Disconnecting
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the left and right headlights acc. to: Headlight/bulb, replacing See: Lighting and Horns/Headlamp/Headlamp Bulb/Service and
Repair/Headlight/Bulb, Replacing
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the connector for the pressure sensor on the drier filter
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the link for the bonnet opener
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the pipe coupling from above to the left section of the condenser.
Remove:
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the pipe from the retaining clip and move it to one side
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the two upper mountings for the condenser.
Remove:
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the splashguard under the car