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Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Replacement - 2.0L Diesel LNP

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
2. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
3. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
4. Remove the headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Replacement .



5. Remove air conditioning compressor and condenser hose nut (1) from refrigerant hose (2).
6. Remove air conditioning compressor and condenser hose nut (3) from A/C condenser (4).



7. Remove A/C compressor and condenser hose bolt (1) from A/C compressor (2).
8. Remove air conditioning compressor and condenser hose (3).

Note: Use NEW O-ring seals. Refer to Air Conditioning O-Ring Seal Replacement .

1. Install air conditioning compressor and condenser hose (3).

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

2. Install air conditioning compressor and condenser hose bolt (1) to A/C compressor (2) and tighten to 9 N·m (80 lb in).



3. Install air conditioning compressor and condenser hose nut (3) to A/C condenser (4) and tighten to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
4. Install air conditioning compressor and condenser hose nut (1) to refrigerant hose (2) and tighten to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
5. Install the headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Replacement .
6. Install front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
7. Evacuate and charge the refrigerant system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
8. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .