REFRIGERANT PRESSURE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MANUAL AIR CONDITIONER]

id0740a2817300

SKYACTIV-G 1.3, SKYACTIV-G 1.5

1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

2.  Discharge the refrigerant. (See REFRIGERANT RECOVERY.)(See REFRIGERANT CHARGING.)

3.  Disconnect the refrigerant pressure sensor connector.

am2zzw00009680

4.  Wrap a cloth around the pipe and secure it using pliers.

am2zzw00009681

5.  Loosen the refrigerant pressure sensor

6.  Remove the refrigerant pressure sensor.

am2zzw00009682

Caution

•  If moisture or foreign matter enters the refrigeration cycle, cooling ability will be lowered and abnormal noise will occur. Always immediately plug all open fittings after removing any refrigeration cycle parts to keep moisture or foreign matter out of the cycle.

7.  Install in the reverse order of removal. (See Refrigerant pressure sensor installation note.)

8.  Perform the refrigerant system performance test. (See REFRIGERANT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE TEST.)

Refrigerant pressure sensor installation note

1.  Apply compressor oil to the O-rings and connect the joints.

SKYACTIV-D 1.5

1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

2.  Discharge the refrigerant. (See REFRIGERANT RECOVERY.)(See REFRIGERANT CHARGING.)

3.  Disconnect the connector.

am2zzw00009683

4.  Remove the clips.

5.  Remove bolt A.

am2zzw00009684

6.  Remove the clip.

7.  Disconnect the engine ground.

8.  Remove bolt B.

9.  Remove the nut.

10.  Remove bolt C.

11.  Set the PCM out of the way in the direction shown in the figure

am2zzw00009685

12.  Remove the nuts.

am2zzw00009686

13.  Set the cooler hose (LO) out of the way.

14.  Disconnect the refrigerant pressure sensor connector.

am2zzw00009687

15.  Wrap a cloth around the pipe and secure it using pliers.

am2zzw00009681

16.  Loosen the refrigerant pressure sensor

17.  Remove the refrigerant pressure sensor.

am2zzw00009688

Caution

•  If moisture or foreign material enters the refrigeration cycle, cooling ability will be lowered and abnormal noise will occur. Always immediately plug all open fittings after removing any refrigeration cycle parts to keep moisture or foreign material out of the cycle.

18.  Install in the reverse order of removal. (See Refrigerant pressure sensor installation note.)

19.  Perform the refrigerant system performance test. (See REFRIGERANT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE TEST.)

Refrigerant pressure sensor installation note

1.  Apply compressor oil to the O-rings and connect the joints.