Part Description: 2001 GMC Savana 1500 A/C Orifice Tube
Vehicle Fitment
2001 GMC Savana 1500 | Base, SLE, SLT | 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
FAQ for A/C Orifice Tube Repair
Q: How to install the remove the restricted or plugged expansion tube?
A:
You need to remove the impacted residue, apply heat on the inlet pipe, use the J 26549-E to grip the expansion tube, loosen the impacted expansion tube and remove it.
By Bob
GM Specialist
28/10/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the evaporator tube?
A:
The recommended torque is 19 Nm (14 lb-ft).
By Bob
GM Specialist
28/10/2022
Q: What is the removal procedure for the expansion (Orifice) tube?
A:
You need to recover the refrigerant from the A/C system, remove the bolt from the evaporator case, the evaporator tube from the evaporator, the expansion (orifice) tube, and the restricted or plugged expansion tube.
By Bob
GM Specialist
28/10/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: How to install the blower motor resistor in the auxiliary?
A:
You need to install the Blower Motor Resistor to the blower case and the retaining screws, connect the electrical connector to the blower motor resistor, and install the left rear quarter trim panels.
Q: How to install the heater core in the auxiliary?
A:
You need to install the Heater Core to the case, the screws to the bottom of the auxiliary heater case, the auxiliary heater case, and the left rear quarter trim panel.
Q: How to install the heater pipe in the auxiliary front?
A:
You need to install the front inlet and outlet pipe, the retainers, the Heater Hose connections to the intermediate pipe, the heater hose connections, the heat shields, and the exhaust system, and fill the engine coolant.