Refrigeration Cycle; Condenser; Evaporator; Capillary Tube - LG LXA0810ACLY3 Service Manual

2.4 REFRIGERATION CYCLE

CAUTION
Discharge the refrigerant system using Freon
Recovery System.
If there is no valve to attach the recovery system,
install one (such as a WATCO A-1) before
venting the Freon
TM
after servicing the system.

2.4.1 CONDENSER

1. Remove the cabinet. (Refer to section 2.1.2)
2. Remove the brace and the shroud cover.
(Refer to section 2.2.1)
3. Remove the 5 screws which fasten the condenser.
4. After discharging the refrigerant completely,
unbraze the interconnecting tube at the condenser
connections.
5. Remove the condenser.
6. Re-install the components by referring to notes.
(See Fig. 16)

2.4.2 EVAPORATOR

1. Remove the cabinet. (Refer to section 2.1.2)
2. Discharge the refrigerant completely.
3. Remove the 2 screws which fasten the evaporator
at the left side and the right side.
4. Move the evaporator sideward carefully and then
unbraze the interconnecting tube at the evaporator
connectors.
5. Remove the evaporator.
6. Re-install the components by referring to notes.
(See Fig. 17)

2.4.3 CAPILLARY TUBE

1. Remove the cabinet. (Refer to section 2.1.2)
2. After discharging the refrigerant completely,
unbraze the interconnecting tube at the capillary
tube.
3. Remove the capillary tube.
4. Re-install the components by referring to notes.
. Leave the valve in place
TM
Figure 16
Figure 17
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