AC36D±01
I17963
I17964
± AIR CONDITIONINGCONDENSER FAN
AC±69
2001 PRIUS (RM778U)
REMOVAL
1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION
SYSTEM
HINT:
At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrig-
erant.
Specified amount: 500 ± 50 g (17.64 ± 1.76 oz.)
2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT FROM RADIATOR
HINT:
It is not necessary to drain out all coolant.
3. REMOVE BRACKETS
(a) Remove the water hose from fan shroud.
(b) Remove the 5 bolts and 2 brackets.
4. REMOVE SUCTION AND DISCHARGE HOSES
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the both hoses.
Torque: 10 N´m (100 kgf´cm, 7 ft´lbf)
HINT:
At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
Lubricate 2 new O±rings with compressor oil and install them
to the tubes.
(b) Loosen the 2 nuts and remove the both hoses.
Torque:
Suction hose 32 N´m (330 kgf´cm, 24 ft´lbf)
Discharge hose 22 N´m (225 kgf´cm, 16 ft´lbf)
HINT:
At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
Lubricate 2 new O±rings with compressor oil and install them
to the tubes.
