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Section 47 (Manual A/C-Heater Systems): Condenser: Installation

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  1. Install Condenser 

    Install the condenser with the 2 bolts.

    1. Torque:  7.35 N.m (75 kgf.cm, 65 in.lbf)
    2. Fig 1: Identifying Bolts & Installing Condenser
      G01084527Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NOTE: Be careful not to damage the condenser and radiator.
  2. Install Liquid Tube & Discharge Tube 
    1. Remove the cap.
    2. Coat 2 new O-rings with compressor oil.
    3. Install both tubes with the 2 bolts.
      1. Torque:  5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)
      2. Fig 2: Installing Liquid Tubes & Discharge Tubes
        G01084528Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If condenser was replaced, add compressor oil to the compressor.

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

  3. Charge Refrigerant To Refrigeration System 
    1. Evacuate air from the refrigeration system.
    2. Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
      1. Specified Amount: 500 +/- 50 g (17.64 +/- 1.76 oz.)