Tools Required
J 39400-A
Halogen Leak Detector
Removal Procedure
- Tilt the cab. Refer to
Cab Tilting
.
- Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to
Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
.
- Remove the compressor hose block fitting washer and bolt (1).
- Remove the compressor sealing washers.
- Remove the refrigerant hoses from the compressor.
- Discard the compressor sealing washers.
- Remove the compressor discharge hose bolt (3) from the condenser.
- Disconnect the compressor discharge hose from the condenser.
- Discard the O-ring seal.
- Remove the compressor suction hose fitting bolt (2).
- Disconnect the compressor suction hose from the evaporator outlet hose.
- Discard the O-ring seal.
- Remove the compressor hose assembly bracket nut (1) from the brackets.
- Remove the compressor hose assembly bracket nuts (1) from the compressor hose assembly bracket.
- Remove the compressor hose assembly.
Installation Procedure
- Install the compressor hose assembly.
- Install the compressor hose assembly to the brackets on the frame rail.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the nuts (1) to the brackets.
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).
- Install the bracket nuts (1) and bracket clamps.
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).
- Install the new O-ring seals. Refer to
O-Ring Replacement
.
- Connect the compressor hose to the condenser.
- Install the compressor discharge hose bolt (3).
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 32 N·m (24 lb ft).
- Connect the compressor suction hose to the evaporator outlet hose.
- Install the compressor suction hose bolt (2).
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 23 N·m (17 lb ft).
- Install the new sealing washers onto the pilots of the fittings. Ensure that the washers bottom against the surface of the fittings. Refer to
Sealing Washer Replacement
.
- Install the compressor hose assembly to the compressor.
- Install the compressor hose assembly bolt (1) to the compressor.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to
Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
.
- Leak test the fittings of the repaired or reinstalled components using the
J 39400-A
.
- Lower the cab. Refer to
Cab Tilting
.