On-Vehicle Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lexus LX 470. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSPECT CONDENSER FINS FOR BLOCKAGE OR DAMAGE
If the fins are clogged, wash them with water and dry with compressed air.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the fins.If the fins are bent, straighten them with a screwdriver or pliers.
- INSPECT CONDENSER AND FITTINGS FOR LEAKAGE
Using a gas leak detector, check for leaks of refrigerant.
If there is a leakage, check the tightening torque at the joints.