A/C Suction Hose Assembly Removal and Installation: Installation
- Position the A/C suction hose into the vehicle.
- Insert the suction hose block-to-compressor to the compressor.
Tighten:
Tighten the suction hose block-to-compressor retaining nut to 33 N.m (24 lb-ft).
- Install the suction hose support clamp-to-longitudinal member.
Tighten:
Tighten the suction hose support clamp-to-longitudinal member bolt to 4 N.m (35 lb-in).
- Install the suction hose support clamp-to-engine bracket.
Tighten:
Tighten the suction hose support clamp-to-engine bracket bolt to 14 N.m (10 lb-ft).
- Install the suction hose block-to-expansion valve retaining nut at the fire wall.
Tighten:
Tighten the suction hose block-to-expansion valve retaining nut to 14 N.m (10 lb-ft).
- Connect the electrical connector at the pressure transducer.
- Install the air cleaner housing bolts and the air filter housing assembly.
- Connect the negative battery cable.
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Discharging, Adding Oil, Evacuating, and Charging Procedures for A/C System .