Viking vuim150 Service Notebook page 19

25. Un-braze and remove the suction line at the compressor (see figure 3.8)
26. Un-braze the hot gas discharge line at the compressor (see figure 3.8)
27. Remove the compressor be removing the two lock-nuts on the mounting plate of the
compressor. Lift the compressor off of the carriage bolts (see figure 3.8)
28. Install the four rubber grommets in the bottom of the new compressor and install
the two sleeves where the carriage bolts will be located. Mount the new compressor
and install the two washers and lock nuts and tighten to 45 in-lb.
THE RUBBER PLUGS AT THE TUBE STUBS ON THE COMPRESSOR AT THIS TIME.
29. Remove the insulation tube on the evaporator tubing harness.
30. Remove the evaporator from the front of the unit. The evaporator will need to be
tilted 90 degrees down and the tubing harness with the accumulator will fit through
the opening in the liner.
Installation:
Reverse the removal instructions for installation. Remove the plugs from the compressor
right before brazing. Make certain that the suction line and tubing harness insulation tube
are installed and sealed. Also, check the thermistor to make sure it has full contact and is
secure. Be sure to check for leaks, flush the system thoroughly and evacuate to 50
microns. Weight charge the system (see section 2.7).
Figure 3.8
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DO NOT REMOVE