Dodge 2000 DURANGO Service Manual page 991

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
1 – FRONT LIQUID LINE
2 – SCREW
3 – HIGH PRESSURE SERVICE PORT
4 – NUT
5 – SUCTION LINE JUMPER
6 – PLASTIC RETAINER
7 – REAR LIQUID LINE
8 – GROUND STRAP
ant Line Coupler in the Removal and Installation
section of this group for the procedures. Install plugs
in, or tape over all of the opened refrigerant line fit-
tings.
(8) Disengage the clip that secures the rear liquid
line to the inner fender shield.
(9) Remove the nut that secures the rear liquid
line block fitting to the stud on the expansion valve,
and disengage the fitting from the expansion valve.
Install plugs in, or tape over all of the opened refrig-
erant line fittings.
(10) Remove the rear liquid line from the engine
compartment.
(11) Remove the suction line jumper from the rear
liquid line block fitting. See Suction Line Jumper in
the Removal and Installation section of this group for
the procedures.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the suction line jumper into the rear liq-
uid line block fitting. See Suction Line Jumper in the
Fig. 74 Liquid Line Remove/Install
9 – LIQUID LINE EXTENSION
10 – NUT
11 – EXPANSION VALVE
12 – CLIP
13 – CONDENSER OUTLET
14 – FILTER-DRIER
15 – CLIP
Removal and Installation section of this group for the
procedures.
(2) Remove the tape or plugs from the rear liquid
line block fitting and the expansion valve. Install the
rear liquid line block fitting over the expansion valve
stud and secure the connection with a nut. Tighten
the mounting nut to 22.5 N·m (200 in. lbs.).
(3) Install the rear liquid line in the clip on the
inner fender shield.
(4) If the vehicle is equipped with the optional rear
overhead A/C unit, remove the tape or plugs from the
refrigerant line fittings on the suction line jumper
and the rear liquid line extension and both of the
underbody refrigerant lines. Connect the underbody
refrigerant lines to the suction line jumper and the
rear liquid line extension. See Refrigerant Line Cou-
pler in the Removal and Installation section of this
group for the procedures.
(5) Remove the tape or plugs from the rear liquid
line block fitting and the filter-drier outlet. Install
the rear liquid line block fitting to the filter-drier
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