Q: What should be done before replacing the air conditioning accumulator?
A:
You should recover the refrigerant.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the suction hose nut?
A:
The recommended torque is 16 Nm (12 lb-ft).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the accumulator mounting bracket nut?
A:
The recommended torque is 16 Nm (12 lb-ft).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What should be done before replacing the auxiliary blower motor?
A:
You should remove the right rear quarter trim panel, and then disconnect the Blower Motor electrical connector.
Q: What should be done before replacing the heater core?
A:
You should remove the HVAC module, and then disconnect the wiring harness retainer from the Heater Core cover.
Q: What is the proper way to install the heater inlet hose?
A:
The proper way is to install the inlet Heater Hose, install the inlet heater hose to the water pump, install the heater and surge tank hoses to the mounting clip, and then install the air intake tube.