Installation Procedure
- Install new O-rings onto the receiver-dryer tube fittings.
- Ensure that the condenser rubber mounts are in place.
- Install the condenser into the vehicle. The lower mount shock protectors must fit into the holes provided.
- Move the condenser forward into the radiator support mount holes.
- Install the receiver-dryer.
- Tighten the band clamp bolt.
- Install the receiver-dryer to the condenser pipe connector block with the nut.
Tighten: Tighten the liquid condenser pipe connector block-to-receiver-dryer nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the liquid pipe connector block to condenser retaining bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the liquid pipe connector block to condenser retaining bolt to 14 N.m (124 lb in).
- Install the refrigerant discharge hose connector block bolt at the condenser.
Tighten: Tighten the refrigerant discharge hose connector block bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Install the radiator. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Engine Cooling.
- Connect the negative battery cable.
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.