Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Removal and Installation

Condenser:






REMOVAL

1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

HINT:
At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.

Specified amount: 430 ± 30 g (15.17 ± 1.06 oz.)

2. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER




3. REMOVE LIQUID TUBE AND DISCHARGE HOSE
Remove 2 bolts and both tubes.

Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)

NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture out of the system.

HINT: Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install them to the tubes.




4. REMOVE RADIATOR UPPER MOUNTINGS
Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and the 2 upper mountings.




5. REMOVE CONDENSER
Pull out the condenser.

HINT:
At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
If condenser was replaced, add compressor oil to the compressor.

Add: 40 cc (1.4 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil: ND-OIL 8 or equivalent

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.