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Overview - Condenser

NOTE:

The image shows a Modine condenser.

Under certain conditions, the desiccant bag no longer needs to be replaced each time the refrigerant circuit is opened on A/C systems with refrigerant R1234yf. Refer to COMPONENTS, REPLACING .

Under certain conditions, the desiccant bag no longer needs to be replaced each time the refrigerant circuit is opened on A/C systems with refrigerant R134a. Refer to the appropriate Service Information .

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Condenser
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  1. Condenser
  2. Seal
    • Replace after removing
    • There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Information.
    • Coat with refrigerant oil before installing.
  3. Refrigerant Line
  4. Bolt
    • 8 Nm
  5. Bolt
    • 8 Nm
  6. Refrigerant Line
  7. Seal
    • Replace after removing
    • There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Information.
    • Coat with refrigerant oil before installing.
  8. Bracket
    • For the refrigerant lines
  9. Cap
    • There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Information.
    • Modine: 3 Nm
  10. Snap Ring
    • Only installed on all manufacturers
  11. Cap
    • Replace after removing
    • There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Information.
    • 5 Nm
  12. Seal
    • Replace after removing
    • There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Information.
    • Coat with refrigerant oil before installing.
  13. Desiccant Bag
  14. Screen
  15. Receiver/Dryer
    • There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Information.
    • Is integrated in the condenser on this version