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ISO 9001:2008 Registered Company 1967-72 CHEVROLET PICKUP with FACTORY AIR 754170 901151 REV C 8/05/14, INST 67-72 CHEV P-UP w/ AC EVAP KIT PG 1 OF 22...
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ACCESSORY KIT 1967-72 CHEVROLET PICKUP with A/C ** BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION, OPEN ALL PACKAGES AND CHECK CONTENTS OF SHIPMENT. PLEASE REPORT ANY SHORTAGES DIRECTLY TO VINTAGE AIR WITHIN 15 DAYS. AFTER 15 DAYS, VINTAGE AIR WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MISSING OR DAMAGED ITEMS.
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Safety Switches: Your Vintage Air system is equipped with a binary pressure safety switch. A binary switch disengages the compressor clutch in cases of extreme low pressure conditions (Refrigerant Loss) or excessively high head pressure (406 PSI) to prevent compressor damage or hose rupture. A trinary switch combines Hi/Lo pressure protection with an electric fan operation signal at 254 PSI, and should be substituted for use with electric fans.
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Vintage Air strives to harden our products against these types of electrical noise, but there is a point where a vehicle’s electrical system can be degraded so much that nothing can help.
BEFORE STARTING THE INSTALLATION, CHECK THE FUNCTION OF THE VEHICLE (HORN, LIGHTS,ETC.) FOR PROPER OPERATIONS. STUDY THE INSTRUCTIONS, ILLUSTRATIONS & DIAGRAMS. ENGINE COMPARTMENT REMOVE THE FOLLOWING: DISCONNECT BATTERY. DRAIN RADIATOR, REMOVE RADIATOR (RETAIN). EVACUATE THE A/C SYSTEM IF NECESSARY. OEM CONDENSER AND DRIER (DISCARD). SEE FIGURE 1. OEM A/C LINES FROM COMPRESSOR TO EVAPORATOR (DISCARD).
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CONDENSER ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION REFER TO SEPARATE INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED WITH THE CONDENSER KIT TO INSTALL THE CONDENSER. BINARY SWITCH INSTALLATION (REFER TO CONDENSER INSTRUCTIONS). COMPRESSOR & BRACKETS REFER TO SEPARATE INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED WITH THE BRACKET KIT TO INSTALL THE COMPRESSOR AND BRACKET.
DEFROST DUCT AND LOUVER INSTALLATION INSTALL S-CLIPS ON DEFROST DUCT HOSE ADAPTERS AND ATTACH TO OEM DEFROSTER DUCTS AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 3, BELOW. INSTALL OEM CENTER VENT HOSE ADAPTER AND CAP ON CENTER LOUVER PLENUM AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 3. INSTALL S-CLIPS ON DRIVER/PASSENGER SIDE HOSE ADAPTER AND ATTACH TO OEM DRIVER/PASSENGER SIDE LOUVER HOSE ADAPTER AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 3a.
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FRESH AIR CAP AND FIREWALL COVER INSTALLATION APPLY A 1/4” BEAD OF SILICONE AROUND THE BACK SIDE OF THE FRESH AIR CAP AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 4, BELOW. ATTACH FRESH AIR CAP TO FIREWALL USING A 1/4-20 x 1” BOLT AND WASHER. SEE FIGURE 4, BELOW. APPLY A 1/4”...
BRACKET & EVAPORATOR HARDLINE INSTALLATION CONT. ECU MODULE (2) 1/4-20 x 1/2” HEX BOLTS O-RING #6 LIQUID LINE 33857-VUF 095002 REAR EVAPORATOR HOLD WITH BRACKET ASSEMBLY THIS WRENCH 644073 (2) 1/4-20 x 1/2” HEX BOLTS TWIST WITH THIS NOTE: AFTER INSTALLING WRENCH #10 SUCTION LINE PRESS TAPE...
EVAPORATOR INSTALLATION LIFT EVAPORATOR UNIT UP UNDER THE DASHBOARD. SECURE LOOSELY TO THE FIREWALL USING (2) 1/4-20 x 1” HEX BOLTS, (2) FLAT WASHERS AND (2) 1/4” NUTS w/ STAR WASHERS. SEE FIGURE 7. NOTE: TO ENSURE PROPER DRAINAGE, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT THE EVAPORATOR IS LEVEL, BOTH LEFT-RIGHT AND FORE-AFT.
DRAIN HOSE INSTALLATION LOCATE EVAPORATOR DRAIN ON BOTTOM OF EVAPORATOR CASE. IN LINE WITH DRAIN, LIGHTLY MAKE A MARK ON THE FIREWALL MEASURE 1” DOWN AND DRILL A 5/8” HOLE THROUGH THE FIREWALL. INSTALL DRAIN HOSE TO BOTTOM OF EVAPORATOR UNIT AND ROUTE THROUGH FIREWALL.
HEATER HOSE & HEATER CONTROL VALVE INSTALLATION ROUTE HEATER HOSE FROM WATER PUMP TO THE HEATER LINE COMING THROUGH THE FIREWALL AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 10, BELOW. SECURE USING HOSE CLAMPS. NOTE: A SMALL AMOUNT OF SILICONE SPRAY WILL EASE HEATER HOSE INSTALLATION. ROUTE HEATER HOSE FROM THE INTAKE TO THE HEATER LINE COMING THROUGH THE FIREWALL AS SHOWN BELOW.
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VOIDING YOUR WARRANTY. DOUBLE CHECK ALL FITTINGS, BRACKETS AND BELTS FOR TIGHTNESS. VINTAGE AIR RECOMMENDS THAT ALL A/C SYSTEMS BE SERVICED BY A CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE AIR CONDITIONING TECHNICIAN. EVACUATE THE SYSTEM FOR A MINIMUM OF 45 MINUTES PRIOR TO CHARGING, AND LEAK CHECK PRIOR TO SERVICING.
CONTROL PANEL & DUCT HOSE ROUTING PASSENGER SIDE DEFROST DUCT 2” x 12” PLUG FROM CONTROL WIRING DRIVER SIDE DEFROST DUCT HARNESS 232002-VUA 2” x 24” PLUG CENTER FROM LOUVER WIRING 2 ½” x 18” HARNESS 232001-VUR PASSENGER SIDE LOUVER 2 ½”...
HARNESS TERMINAL) HARNESS ARE NOT IGNITION USED. Dash Light: YELLOW SWITCH ORANGE Tan Wire Used Only With Vintage Air Supplied Control Panel With LED Back DASH BACK LIGHT+0-12v Light. GRAY GRAY WIRE IS USED FOR PROGRAMING CONTROLS IF APPLICABLE GREEN...
OPERATION OF CONTROLS NOTE: CONTROLS MUST BE CALIBRATED FOR PROPER OPERATION. SEE CALIBRATION INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED WITH CONTROLS KIT FOR CALIBRATION PROCEDURE. THE TEMPERATURE LEVER TOGGLES BETWEEN A/C AND HEAT MODES. FOR A/C MODE SLIDE THE TEMPERATURE LEVER ALL THE WAY LEFT TO ENGAGE THE COMPRESSOR, THEN MOVE THE LEVER TO SELECT THE DESIRED TEMPERATURE.
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EVAPORATOR KIT EVAPORATOR KIT PACKING LIST 754170 QTY. PART No. DESCRIPTION 744005 GEN IV 3-VENT EVAP SUB CASE w/ 204 ECU 794170 ACCESSORY KIT 1967-72 CHEVROLET PICKUP with A/C CHECK BY: PACKED BY: DATE: GEN IV 3-VENT EVAP SUB CASE...
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