62A-20
AIR CONDITIONING
Compressor: Removal - Refitting
AIR CONDITIONING or CLIMATE CONTROL
62A
aUse a compressed air nozzle to blow on the sur-
face and the seal of the connecting pipe.
aLubricate the surface of the connecting pipe and the
seal with air conditioning oil (see 62A, Air condi-
tioning, Air conditioning: Parts and consum-
ables for the repair, page 62A-2) .
aRemove the blanking plugs.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
aRefit the compressor.
aConnect the compressor connector.
aPosition the compressor connecting pipes.
aRefit:
-the bolts of the connecting pipes on the compres-
sor,
-the bolt of the connecting pipe bracket on the com-
pressor.
III - FINAL OPERATION
aRefit:
-the accessories belt (see Accessories belt: Re-
moval - Refitting) (10A, Engine and peripherals),
-the front bumper (see Front bumper: Removal -
Refitting) (55A, Exterior protection),
-the front wheel arch liners (see Front wheel arch
liner: Removal - Refitting) (55A, Exterior protec-
tion),-the front wheels (see Wheel: Removal - Refitting)
(35A, Wheels and tyres).
aConnect the battery (see ) (80A, Battery).
aConsult the amount of refrigerant and oil required
before filling the air conditioning circuit (see 62A, Air
conditioning, Air conditioning: Parts and con-
sumables for the repair, page 62A-2) .
aFill the refrigerant circuit using a refrigerant charg-
ing station (see 62A, Air conditioning, Refriger-
ant circuit: Draining - Filling, page 62A-8) .
aIn the event of replacement, apply the after repair
procedure:
-Switch on the ignition,
-Check that the air conditioning is off,
-Switch the ventilation to speed 2,
-Put the temperature setting at minimum,
-Select the air recirculation position,
-Start the engine.
-Run the air conditioning in manual mode (in the
case of climate control do not press auto),
-Run the engine at idle speed for 3 minutes with air
conditioning,
-Switch off the engine.
aCheck for leaks (see 62A, Air conditioning, Refrig-
erant circuit: Check, page 62A-7) .
aCheck that the air conditioning system is operating
correctly (see 62A, Air conditioning, Air condi-
tioning: Check, page 62A-4) .
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