Section 147 (Air Conditioning): Condenser: Installation
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- INSTALL COOLER DRYER
- Using pliers, install the cooler dryer.
- Apply a sufficient amount of compressor oil to the contact surfaces of a new O-ring and the cap.
Compressor oil: ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
- Install the O-ring to the cap.
- Using a 14 mm socket hexagon wrench, install the cap to the modulator.
Torque: 2.9 N*m (30 kgf*cm, 26 in.*lbf)
- INSTALL COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY
- Install the cooler condenser with the 2 bolts, as shown below.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 87 in.*lbf)
- Install the cooler condenser with the 2 bolts, as shown below.
- CONNECT AIR CONDITIONING TUBE AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY
- Remove the attached vinyl tape from the pipe and the connecting part of the cooler condenser.
- Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new O-ring and the fitting surface of the pipe joint.
Compressor oil: ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
- Install the O-ring on the air conditioning tube and accessory.
- Connect the air conditioning tube and accessory on the cooler condenser with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:- When tightening the bolt, do not allow any tools to contact the pipe.
- When tightening the bolt, hold a part of the pipe near the connector.
- CONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE
- Remove the attached vinyl tape from the hose and the connecting part of the cooler condenser.
- Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new O-ring and the fitting surface of the hose joint.
Compressor oil: ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
- Install the O-ring on the discharge hose.
- Connect the discharge hose on the cooler condenser with the bolt.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:- When tightening the bolt, do not allow any tools to contact the pipe.
- When tightening the bolt, hold a part of the pipe near the connector.
- INSTALL RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
- for 1GR-FE:
Install the radiator (See INSTALLATION ).
- for 2UZ-FE:
Install the radiator (See INSTALLATION ).
- for 3UR-FE:
Install the radiator (See INSTALLATION ).
- for 1GR-FE:
- INSTALL FRONT BUMPER COVER
- for Steel Type Bumper:
Install the front bumper cover (see INSTALLATION ).
- for Resin Type Bumper:
Install the front bumper cover (see INSTALLATION ).
- for Steel Type Bumper:
- CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL NOTE: Some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (see INITIALIZATION ).
- CHARGE REFRIGERANT (See REPLACEMENT )
- WARM UP ENGINE (See REPLACEMENT )
- CHECK FOR REFRIGERANT GAS LEAK (See REPLACEMENT )
- CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT
- Check the SRS warning light (see CHECK MODE PROCEDURE ).