Renault Laguna III Manual page 2610

Condenser - expansion valve connecting pipe: Removal - Refitting
K4M or M4R, and AIR CONDITIONING 01 or AIR CONDITIONING 02
a Remove the bolt (4) securing the bracket for the con-
denser - expansion valve connecting pipe to the ex-
pansion valve.
a Disconnect the condenser - expansion valve con-
necting pipe from the expansion valve.
a Insert the blanking plugs.
a Unclip the condenser - expansion valve connecting
pipe at (5) .
a Remove the condenser - expansion valve connect-
ing pipe.
AIR CONDITIONING
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REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
a Always replace the seals of the condenser - expan-
sion valve connecting pipe.
WARNING
Do not remove the blanking plugs from each
component until the last moment.
Also, do not remove the components from their
packaging until they are to be fitted to the vehi-
cle.
a Remove the plugs from the cold loop openings.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
a Lubricate the seals using air conditioning oil to make
fitting easier.
WARNING
To avoid any leaks, check that the pipe surface is
sound before positioning the new seal. The sur-
face must be clean and scratch free.
a Fit new seals onto the « condenser - expansion
valve » connecting pipes.
a Refit the condenser - expansion valve connecting
pipe.
a Clip on the condenser - expansion valve connecting
pipe.
a Connect:
- the condenser - expansion valve connecting pipe
to the expansion valve,
- the condenser - expansion valve connecting pipe
to the condenser.
a Tighten to torque:
- the bolt securing the bracket of the condenser -
expansion valve connecting pipe on the expan-
sion valve (8 N.m),
- the nut securing the bracket of the condenser -
expansion valve connecting pipe on the con-
denser (8 N.m).
III - FINAL OPERATION.
a Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refit-
ting) (80A, Battery).
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