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Air Conditioning Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve Replacement (LDE/A16XER, LLU/A16LET, 2H0/A18XER)

Air Conditioning Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve Replacement (LDE/A16XER, LLU/A16LET, 2H0/A18XER)



Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .

1

A/C Evaporator Hose Fastener

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten

20 Nm (15 lb ft)

2

A/C Evaporator Hose Stud Bolt

Tighten

15 Nm (11 lb ft)

3

A/C Evaporator Hose Assembly


Procedure

1. Disconnect the A/C evaporator hose from the thermal expansion valve (TXV) and cap the hose.

2. Remove and discard sealing washers. Refer to Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement .


4

A/C Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve Fastener (Qty: 2)

Tighten

7 Nm (62 lb in)

5

A/C Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve

Procedure

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