| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If clogged, clean
them with water, and blow them with compressed air. If bent, gently
bend them using a screwdriver or pliers.
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| 2. |
Check the condenser connections for leakage, and repair or replace it,
if required.
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| Replacement |
| 1. |
Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/recycling/charging station.
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| 2. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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| 3. |
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Assembly")
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| 4. |
Remove the hood latch assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Hood Latch Assembly")
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| 5. |
Loosen the mounting bolts, remove the air duct (A).
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| 6. |
Loosen the mounting bolts and nuts, remove the front bumper beam assembly
(A).
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| 7. |
Loosen the mounting bolts and screws , remove the upper air guard (A).
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| 8. |
Loosen the mounting nuts and separate the discharge line (A) and liquid
line (B).
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| 9. |
Press the lock pin and remove the condenser assembly (A) from radiator
assembly.
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| 10. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Components Location 1. Condensor
Replacement 1. Using a Lwrench, remove the cap (A) on the bottom of the receiver-drier. 2.