Refrigerant Line: Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus LX 470. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
- REPLACE FAULTY TUBE OR HOSE NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.
- TIGHTEN JOINT OF BOLT OR NUT TO SPECIFIED TORQUE NOTE: Do not tighten the connections more than specified.
- EVACUATE AIR FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM AND CHARGE SYSTEM WITH REFRIGERANT
Specified amount: 1,050 +/- 50 g (37.03 +/- 1.76 oz.)
- INSPECT FOR LEAKAGE OF REFRIGERANT
Using a gas leak detector, check for leaks of refrigerant
- INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING OPERATION