FAQ for A/C Hose Repair
Q: What should be noticed when removing the air conditioning line/tube connector?
A:
You will need to apply light pressure between the two halves of the coupling to prevent the locking tabs from reengaging when separating the A/C coupling assembly.
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28/10/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the A/C compressor nut and evaporator tube?
A:
The recommended torque is 17 N.m (121.5 lb in).
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28/10/2022 Q: How to prevent the A/C line from twisting while torquing the A/C line nut?
A:
You can use a 20 mm wrench or pliers to hold the A/C condenser block fitting.
By BobGM Specialist
28/10/2022 Q: What should you be careful about when installing the air conditioning line/tube connector?
A:
You shall inspect the A/C coupling assembly locking tabs for damage or wear and replace the A/C coupler assembly if any conditions exist.
By BobGM Specialist
28/10/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the A/C compressor hose nut?
A:
The recommended torque is 17 N.m (121.5 lb in).
By BobGM Specialist
28/10/2022 Q: What is the tip for replacing the suction screen?
A:
You can remove the suction screen from the A/C compressor suction port using a flat-bladed tool or pick.
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28/10/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the A/C compressor nut and condenser?
A:
The recommended torque is 17 N.m (121.5 lb in).
By BobGM Specialist
28/10/2022 Q: Which component should the A/C coupling assembly be latched to?
A:
You may need to ensure that the A/C coupling assembly is latched securely to the A/C refrigerant component.
By BobGM Specialist
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