Air Conditioning (A/C) Refrigerant Filter Replacement

Air Conditioning (A/C) Refrigerant Filter Replacement

Tools Required
J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector

Removal Procedure
1. Recover the refrigerant from the system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Remove the air cleaner.

IMPORTANT: The nuts (4) and the ferrules (3) will remain on the evaporator tube. Do not try to remove.




3. Remove the nuts (4) from the A/C refrigerant filter (1).
4. Remove the A/C refrigerant filter (3) from the evaporator tube (2).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the O-rings (2) to the evaporator tube.




2. Install the A/C refrigerant filter (3) to the evaporator tube (2) with the flow arrow pointing towards the evaporator.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

3. Install the nuts (4) to the A/C refrigerant filter (1).

Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 15 Nm (11 lb ft).

4. Recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
5. Leak test the fitting(s) of the repaired or reinstalled component using the J 39400-A.




6. Install the air cleaner.