1996 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER air conditioning

AC2RC−01
N13975
AC−40
−
AIR CONDITIONING RECEIVER
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REMOVAL
1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERA TION
SYSTEM
HINT:
At the time of installation, refer to the following procedure.
Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of
refrigerant.
Specified amount:
850 ± 50 g (29.98 ± 1.76 oz.)
2. DISCONNECT 2 LIQUID TUBES FROM RECEIVER
Remove the 2 bolts and both tubes.
Torque: 5.4 N·m (55 kgf·cm, 48 in.·lbf)
NOTICE:
Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt
out of the system.
HINT:
At the time of installation, lubricate 2 new O −rings with com-
pressor oil and install the tubes.
3. REMOVE RECEIVER FROM RECEIVER HOLDER
Remove the holder bolt and pull the receiver down ward.
HINT:
If receiver was replaced, add compressor oil to compressor. Add 10 cc (0.35 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil:
ND−OIL 8 or equivalent
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AC2RD−01
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AIR CONDITIONING RECEIVER
AC−41
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal (See page AC−40 ).
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AC2RG−01
AC−42
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AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER
1369
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
CONDENSER
ON−VEHICLE INSPECTION
1. INSPECT CONDENSER FINS FOR BLOCKAGE OR DAMAGE
If the fins are clogged, wash them with water and dry with compressed ai\
r.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the fins.
If the fins are bent, straighten them with a screwdriver or pliers.
2. INSPECT CONDENSER AND FITTINGS FOR LEAKAGE
Repair as necessary.
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AC2RE−01
AC2674
Condenser
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AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER
AC−43
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REMOVAL
1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERA TION
SYSTEM
HINT:
At the time of installation, refer to the following procedure.
Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of
refrigerant.
Specified amount:
850 ± 50 g (29.98 ± 1.76 oz.)
2. REMOVE THESE PARTS:
(a) Hood lock brace
(b) Center brace
3. DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE AND LIQUID TUBE
Torque: 10 N·m (100 kgf·cm, 7 ft·lbf)
NOTICE:
Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt
out of the system.
HINT:
At the time of installation, lubricate 2 new O −rings with com-
pressor oil to compressor.
4. REMOVE CONDENSER
(a) Remove 2 condenser mounting bolts.
(b) Pull out the condenser between the radiator and the body.
HINT:
If condenser was replaced, add compressor oil to compressor.
Add 40 cc (1.4 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil:
ND−OIL 8 or equivalent
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AC2RF−01
AC−44
−
AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal (See page AC−43 ).
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AC2RJ−03
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AIR CONDITIONING EVAPORATOR
AC−45
1372
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
EVAPORATOR
INSPECTION
1. REMOVE EVAPORATOR (See page AC−26 )
2. CHECK EVAPORATOR FINS FOR BLOCKAGE
If the fins are clogged, clean them with compressed air.
NOTICE:
Never use water to clean the evaporator.
3. CHECK FITTINGS FOR CRACKS OR SCRATCHES
Repair as necessary.
4. REINSTALL EVAPORATOR (See page AC−26 )
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AC3JM−01
AC−46
−
AIR CONDITIONING HEATER RADIATOR
1373
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
HEATER RADIATOR
INSPECTION
1. REMOVE HEATER UNIT (See page AC−28 )
2. REMOVE HEATER RADIATOR
(a) Remove the screws and plates.
(b) Pull the heater radiator out.
3. INSPECT FINS FOR BLOCKAGE
If the fins are clogged, clean them with compressed air.
4. INSTALL HEATER RADIATOR
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AC2RR−01
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AIR CONDITIONING EXPANSION VALVE
AC−47
1374
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
EXPANSION VALVE
ON−VEHICLE INSPECTION
1. CHECK QUANTITY OF GAS DURING REFRIGERATION CYCLE
2. INSTALL MANIFOLD GAUGE SET
3. RUN ENGINE
(a) Run the engine at 1,500 rpm for at least 5 minutes.
(b) Then check that the high pressure reading is 1.37 − 1.57 MPa (14 − 16 kgf/cm
2, 199 − 228 psi).
4. CHECK EXPANSION VALVE
If the expansion valve is faulty, the low pressure reading will drop to 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm
2, 0 psi).
HINT:
When the low pressure drops to 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm
2, 0 psi), feel the receiver’s IN and OUT sides for zero temper-
ature difference.
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