How to Replace Auto AC Condenser?

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The Condenser is a liquidizer;Its the component of a refrigeration system in which refrigerant vapor is changed to a liquid by the removal of heat.

Before replacing the condenser,its advisable to inspect the condenser.

How to inspect Vehicles A/C Condenser?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-to-inspect-vehicles-ac-condenser.html

Sometimes basic servicing/cleaning helps.For condenser servicing details.Check the link below:---

How to Service Car AC Condenser?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-to-service-car-ac-condenser.html

If its inspected that condenser is got faulty/worn out cracked,then yes it has to be replaced.

The AC Condenser replacing details are as follows :-----

• Place the ignition switch in the "OFF" position.
• Place a fender cover on the car to protect the finish.
• Purge the system of refrigerant. Use the proper recovery equipment.
• Locate the component that is to be removed for repair or replacement.
• Remove access panel(s) or other hardware necessary to gain access to the component.
• Remove the hood hold-down mechanism and any other cables or hardware that inhibit access to the condenser.
• Remove the hot-gas line at the top of the condenser.
• Remove and discard any O-rings.
• Remove the liquid line at the bottom of the condener.
• Remove and discard any O-rings.
• Remove and retain any attaching bolts and/or nuts holding the condenser in place.
• Lift the condenser from the car.
• Install the new condenser by reversing these procedures.

NOTE

Be sure to install new O-rings, if equipped, on the hot gas and liquid lines.

• Leak test the system.
• Evacuate the system.
• Charge the system with refrigerant.

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Its always advisable to know the AC components working and testing procedure,before replacing any part.

For more details regarding cars AC components.Check out the list of links below:---

How to Perform Car AC Leak detection Test?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-to-perform-car-ac-leak-detection.html

How to Perform AC Pressure Test?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-to-perform-ac-pressure-test.html

How to test Cars AC System?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-to-test-cars-ac-system.html

How to inspect Vehicles A/C Compressor and Clutch?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-to-inspect-vehicles-ac-compressor.html

How to Troubleshoot Vehicles AC Cooling Problem?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-to-troubleshoot-vehicles-ac-cooling.html

How to Replace Vehicles A/C Compressor and Clutch Components?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-to-replace-vehicles-ac-compressor.html

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For car AC related and Heater related solutions. You can refer the options mentioned below:---

Car AC Blows Warm Air ?

http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/10/car-ac-blows-warm-air.html

How to test AUTO AC pressure?

http://howtobyme.blogspot.com/2011/10/how-to-test-auto-ac-pressure.html

AUTO Air Conditioning Troubleshooting?

http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/10/auto-air-conditioning-troubleshooting.html

AUTO A/C COOLING PROBLEM?

http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/10/auto-ac-cooling-problem.html

Fixing refrigerant leak?

http://howtobyme.blogspot.com/2011/10/how-to-fix-refrigerant-leak.html

How to locate Car AC Refrigerant leak?

http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/10/how-to-locate-car-ac-refrigerant-leak.html

CAR AC INTERMITTENT COOLING?

http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/10/car-ac-intermittent-cooling.html

What causes INTERMITTENT COOLING on Car AC system?

http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/10/what-causes-intermittent-cooling-on-car.html

Car AC making Noise?

http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/10/car-ac-making-noise.html

BAD ODOR ON CAR AIR CONDITIONER?

http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/10/bad-odor-on-car-air-conditioner.html

How to Recharge Car's Air Conditioner

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/10/how-to-recharge-cars-air-conditioner.html

For details regarding:--

How does Vehicles Engine cooling system works?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-does-vehicles-engine-cooling-system.html

Engine cooling components working?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/engine-cooling-components-working.html

How to flush cars radiator?

http://repairhelpcenter.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-to-flush-cars-radiator.html

This will help.

Thanks.

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