Condenser - Toyota Celica Supra 1986 Service And Repair Manual

AC·36
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM- Condenser
CONDENSER
{See page AC·221
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
1. CHECK CONDENSER FINS FOR BLOCKAGE OR
DAMAGE
If
the fins are clogged, wash them with a water and dry
with compressed air.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the fins.
If the fins are bent, straighten them with screwdriver or
pliers.
2. CHECK CONDENSER FITTINGS FOR LEAKAGE
Repair as necessary.
REMOVAL OF CONDENSER
1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
{See
page
AC·121
2 . REMOVE FRONT GRILLE AND HOOD LOCK BRACE
3. DISCONNECT DISCHARGE FLEXIBLE HOSE FROM
CONDENSER INLET FITTING
4. DISCONNECT LIQUID LINE TUBE FROM
CONDENSER OUTLET FITTING
NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep mois·
ture out of the system.
5. REMOVE CONDENSER
Remove t he four bolts.
INSTALLATION OF CONDENSER
1. INSTALL CONDENSER
Install the four bolts making sure the rubber cushions
fit
on the mounting flanges correctly.
2. CONNECT LIQUID LINE TUBE AND DISCHARGE
FLEXIBLE HOSE TO CONDENSER
Torque:
Liquid
line tube
Discharge flexible hose
135 kg-em
{10 ft·lb, 13 N·ml
225 kg-em
{16 ft·lb, 22 N·ml
3. INSTALL FRONT GRILLE AND HOOD LOCK BRACE
4. IF CONDENSER IS REPLACED, ADD COMPRESSOR
OIL TO COMPRESSOR
Add 26-30 cc {0.8- 1.0 fl. oz.l
5. EVACUATE, CHARGE AND TEST REFRIGERATION
SYSTEM
(See
page AC·121