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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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  1. Discharge refrigerant from refrigeration system.
  2. Replace faulty tube or hose.
    CAUTION: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.
  3. Tighten bolt or nut joints to the specified torque.
    CAUTION: Connections should not be torque tighter than the specified torque.
  4. Evacuate air in refrigeration system and charge system with refrigerant.

    Specified Amount:  530 ± 25g (17.6 ± 0.88oz.)

  5. Inspect for leakage of refrigerant.

    Using a gas leak detector, check for leakage of refrigerant.

  6. Inspect A/C operation.
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