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Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement (LLU/A16LET)

Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement (LLU/A16LET)



Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .

2. Remove the front bumper fascia assembly. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement

3. Remove the front bumper fascia support. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Support Replacement (Left Side) Front Bumper Fascia Support Replacement (Right Side) .

4. Remove the air cleaner inlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Inlet Duct Replacement .

5. Disconnect the A/C refrigerant pressure sensor electrical connector.


1

Front Intake Air Duct Splash Shield

2

A/C Evaporator Hose Fastener

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

Remove the A/C Evaporator Hose from the A/C Condenser and cap hose.

Tighten

20 Nm (15 lb ft)

3

Sealing Washer

Procedure

Remove and discard the sealing washer. Refer to Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement .

4

A/C Compressor and Condenser Hose Fastener

Procedure

Remove the A/C Compressor and Condenser Hose from the A/C Condenser and cap hose.

Tighten

20 Nm (15 lb ft)

5

Sealing Washer

Procedure

Remove and discard the sealing washer. Refer to Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement .

6

Air Conditioning Condenser Assembly

Procedure

Release both upper condenser support brackets.