Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Suction Line







REMOVAL

WARNING: Review the warnings and cautions before performing the following operation.





1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system. Refrigerant System Recovery.
3. Remove the retainer nut (1) from the expansion valve (3).
4. Slide the suction line off the stud and liquid line. Remove the lines from the clip.




5. Raise and support the vehicle.
6. Remove the A/C compressor bolts (1).
7. Remove the suction line from the compressor.
8. Remove the suction line assembly from the vehicle.