Special Tools
Removal Procedure
- Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to
Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
- Locate the A/C quick connect fitting locking tab access slots (1).
Important: The
J 45689 should be parallel with the quick connect fitting.
- Carefully insert
J 45689 into the locking tab access slots.
- Gently press down on the locking tab until the quick connect fitting locking tab releases.
- Open and remove the quick connect fitting from the A/C refrigerant component.
Installation Procedure
Important: Inspect the A/C quick connect fitting locking tab for damage or wear. Replace the A/C quick connect fitting if any conditions exist.
- Install the A/C quick connect fitting to the A/C refrigerant component.
Important: Ensure that the A/C quick connect fitting is latched securely to the A/C refrigerant component.
- Close the A/C quick connect fitting.
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to
Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
- Leak test the fittings of the component using
J 39400-A .