Hyundai Genesis: Air Conditioning System / Condenser Repair procedures
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Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If they are
clogged, clean them with water, and blow them with compressed air. If
they are bent, gently bend them using a screwdriver or pliers. |
2. |
Check the condenser connections for leakage, and repair or replace it, if required.
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1. |
Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/recycling/charging station. |
2. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
3. |
Remove the engine room cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine room cover") |
4. |
Remove the front strut bar (A). |
5. |
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner") |
6. |
Disconnect the radiator upper hose.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Radiator") |
7. |
Remove the upper mounting bracket.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Radiator") |
8. |
Remove the nuts (A), and then disconnect the discharge line (B) and liquid line (C) from the condenser.
Tightening torque :
3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)
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9. |
Remove the bolts (A), and then disconnect the condenser.
[LH]
[RH] |
10. |
Pull the condenser (A) rearward and then pull it upward to remove it. |
11. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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If you're installing a new condenser, add refrigerant oil. |
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Replace the O-rings with new ones at each fitting, and apply a
thin coat of refrigerant oil before installing them. Be sure to use the
right O-rings for R-134a to avoid leakage. |
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Be careful not to damage the radiator and condenser fins when installing the condenser. |
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Charge the system, and test its performance. |
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Removal
1.
If the compressor is marginally operable, run the engine at
idle speed, and let the air conditioning work for a few minutes, then
shut the engine off.
2.
Disconnect the negative ...
Replacement
1.
Remove the condenser.
2.
Remove the cap (B) on the bottom of the condenser with the L wrench (A).
Tightening torque :
9.81 ~ 14.71 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 lb-ft) ...
Other information:
Removal
1.
Remove the crankshaft pulley.
(Refer to Timing System - "Crankshaft Pulley")
2.
Remove the timing chain cover oil seal (A).
Installation
1.
Using SST (09231-3C100), install timing chain cover oil seal.
Always use a new oil seal.
2.
Install the c ...
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