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Pipe - High Pressure - Charge Port (Remove and Replace)
Correction Code 18204102
Removal
- Recover refrigerant from the vehicle. See A/C Refrigerant Recovery and Recharge (Remove and Replace).
- Remove underhood storage unit (refer to procedure)
- Remove nut securing pipe retaining plate to evaporator TXV (torque 22 Nm).
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Remove bolt securing A/C pipe bracket to cross-brace (torque 6 Nm).
- Release high pressure charge port pipe from bracket.
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Remove bolt securing high pressure charge port pipe at union to high pressure condenser / chiller pipe (torque 8 Nm).
CAUTIONPlug pipe connections to prevent ingress of moisture or dirt.CAUTIONRemove and discard O-rings.
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Remove bolts (x2) securing A/C pipe brackets to crossmember and RH shock tower (torque 6 Nm).
- Release high pressure charge port pipe from brackets (x2).
- Maneuver and remove pipe.
Installation
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Replace A/C pipe O-rings.
CAUTIONLubricate new O-rings with clean refrigerant oil.
- Recharge the A/C refrigerant. See A/C Refrigerant Recovery and Recharge (Remove and Replace).
- Perform a Cooling System Thermal Test. See Cooling System - Thermal Test.