Repair Procedures: Replacement

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Discharge refrigerant from refrigeration system.
Replace faulty tube or hose.
CAUTION: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.

Tighten joint of bolt or nut to specified torque.

CAUTION: Connections should not be torque tighter than the specified torque.

TIGHTENING TORQUE CHART

Part tightened	N.m	kgf.m	lb-ft
Condenser - Discharge hose	4.9~5.9	0.5~0.6	3.6~4.3
Condenser - Liquid tube	4.9~5.9	0.5~0.6	3.6~4.3
Compressor - Discharge hose	4.9~5.9	0.5~0.6	3.6~4.3
Compressor - Suction hose	4.9~5.9	0.5~0.6	3.6~4.3
Expansion valve - Evaporator	11.8~14.7	1.2~1.5	8.7~10.9

Evacuate air in refrigeration system and charge system with refrigerant.
Specified amount : 19.4 ± 0.88 oz. (550 ± 25g)
Inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
Using a gas leak detector, check for leakage of refrigerant.
Inspect A/C operation.