A/C Discharge Hose-Compressor to Condenser Removal and Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Suzuki Reno and 2005 Suzuki Forenza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install new sealing washers at the compressor connecting block end and a new O-ring at the condenser connecting block end.
- Position the hose into the vehicle, and install the nut at the condenser connecting block.
Tighten
Tighten the refrigerant discharge hose block-to-condenser retaining nut to 16 N.m (12 lb-ft).
- Make the hose connecting the connecting block to the compressor, and install the retaining nut.
Tighten
Tighten the refrigerant discharge hose block-to-compressor retaining nut to 33 N.m (24 lb-ft).
- 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 :".