CONDENSER INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL CONDENSER ASSEMBLY WITH RECEIVER


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      Install the condenser assembly with receiver as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      If the condenser is replaced with a new one, add compressor oil to a new condenser.

      Capacity
      40 cc (1.4 fl.oz)
      for HFC-134a(R134a): Compressor oil
      ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
      for HFO-1234yf(R1234yf): Compressor oil
      ND-OIL 12 or equivalent

  2. INSTALL UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY


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      Install the upper radiator support sub-assembly LH and upper radiator support sub-assembly RH with the 4 bolts.

      Torque:
      7.0 N*m  { 71 kgf*cm, 62 in.*lbf }

  3. INSTALL UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT


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      Install the 2 upper radiator supports with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      19 N*m  { 194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf }

  4. CONNECT SUCTION PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY

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    1. Remove the attached vinyl tape from the pipe and the connecting part of the cooler condenser assembly.

    2. Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new O-ring and the fitting surface of the pipe joint.

      for HFC-134a(R134a): Compressor oil
      ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
      for HFO-1234yf(R1234yf): Compressor oil
      ND-OIL 12 or equivalent

    3. Install the O-ring to the suction pipe sub-accessory assembly.

    4. Connect the suction pipe sub-assembly to the cooler condenser assembly with the bolt.

      Torque:
      5.4 N*m  { 55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf }

  5. CONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY

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    1. Remove the attached vinyl tape from the hose and the connecting part of the cooler condenser assembly.

    2. Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new O-ring and the fitting surface of the hose joint.

      for HFC-134a(R134a): Compressor oil
      ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
      for HFO-1234yf(R1234yf): Compressor oil
      ND-OIL 12 or equivalent

    3. Install the O-ring to the discharge hose sub-assembly.

    4. Connect the discharge hose sub-assembly to the cooler condenser assembly with the bolt.

      Torque:
      5.4 N*m  { 55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf }

  6. INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE BRACKET


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      Install the radiator grille bracket with the 2 bolts and nut.

      Torque:
      13 N*m  { 133 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf }

  7. CHARGE REFRIGERANT


    1. for HFC-134a(R134a):

      Click here

    2. for HFO-1234yf(R1234yf):

      Click here

  8. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER COVER


    1. Install the front bumper cover Click here.

  9. WARM UP ENGINE


    1. for HFC-134a(R134a):

      Click here

    2. for HFO-1234yf(R1234yf):

      Click here

  10. CHECK FOR REFRIGERANT GAS LEAK


    1. for HFC-134a(R134a):

      Click here

    2. for HFO-1234yf(R1234yf):

      Click here