Refrigerant Line: Replacement
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- Discharge refrigerant from refrigeration system .
- Replace faulty tube or hose .
- Tighten joint of bolt or nut at specified torque . See Fig 1.
- Evacuate air in refrigeration system and charge system with refrigerant
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Specified amount:
- Single A/C: 750 +/- 50 g (26.45 +/- 1.76 oz.)
- Dual A/C: 1050 +/- 50 g (37.03 +/- 1.76 oz.)
- Inspect for leakage of refrigerant
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Using a gas leak detector, check for leakage of refrigerant.
- Inspect air conditioning operation .
NOTE:
Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.
NOTE:
Connections should not be torqued tighter than the specified torque.