3-6 Air Conditioner: Assembly and Disassembly 2 Removal and Installation of Condenser Warning
• The air conditioner circuit is filled with high-pressure gas. Beware of the gas that is released when loosening the pipes.
Caution
• Be sure to stop the engine before beginning work.
Items to prepare • • • • •
Wrench (13 mm, 17 mm, 19 mm, 22 mm) Caps Plugs Rags Cleaning fluid
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[2]
Use a 17-mm wrench to fasten the pipe (1), and then use a 19-mm wrench to loosen and remove the low-pressure pipe (2). • Always remove the low-pressure pipe first. • Attach caps or plugs to the condenser and pipes to prevent the entry of water, dust or dirt. • Clean the pipes by spraying with a parts cleaner to prevent scratches and prevent dirt from accumulating on the connectors.
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Use a 22-mm wrench to fasten the pipe (1), and then use a 22-mm wrench to loosen and remove the high-pressure pipe (2). • The cap with "H" indicates the highpressure pipe. • Attach caps or plugs to the condenser and pipes to prevent the entry of water, dust or dirt. • Clean the pipes by spraying with a parts cleaner to prevent scratches and prevent dirt from accumulating on the connectors.
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