5040A40 AIR CONDITIONER CONDENSER - R+R - Fiat - IDEA - eLearn

2400490 - 5040A40 air conditioner condenser - r+r

Follow the safety instructions (See 5040 - Precautions

Follow the safety instructions (See 5040 - Precautions)

) Place the vehicle on a lift. Drain the refrigerant ( - 0010T84 coolant for air conditioning system dehydrate and recharge ). - 7055A43 central front grille - r r - 4450B02 left front wheel r r - 7055B90 Left front WHEEL ARCH LINER - R.R. - 4450B04 right front wheel r r - 7055B91 Right front WHEEL ARCH LINER - R.R. - 7210E10 R.R. FRONT BUMPER1. Undo the bolt (1a) and disconnect the connector (1b ) for the pipe from the condenser to the expansion valve. 2. Undo the bolt (2a) and disconnect the connector (2b) for the pipe from the condenser to the compressor.

Seal the disconnected connectors, using suitable plugs, to prevent humidity and impurities from entering the system.

1. Undo the upper condenser fixing bolts.2. Remove the condenser (2a) lowering it, after having released it from the lower retainers.

If necessary, remove the drier filter (refer to op. (5040A44))

Refitting ( Removing

) Check that the condenser is intact and is not damaged and does not have deposits of dirt on the finned surface.If removed, refit the drier filter (refer to op. (5040A44))Place the condenser in position and attach it to the lower retainers.Tighten the upper condenser fixing bolts.1. Connect the connector (1a) for the pipe from the condenser to the compressor and secure it by tightening the bolt (1b) to the recommended torque.

Replace the O-rings for the connectors.

Only use green coloured seals, resistant to R134A refrigerant.

Lubricate the thread of the connectors using anti-freeze.

	Fastening	Component	Ø	Value(daNm)
1b	Bolt	COOLANT SYSTEM FITTINGS	M6	0.9

2. Connect the connector (2a) for the pipe from the condenser to the expansion valve and secure it tightening the bolt (2b) to the recommended torque.

	Fastening	Component	Ø	Value(daNm)
2b	Bolt	COOLANT SYSTEM FITTINGS	M6	0.9

- 7210E10 R.R. FRONT BUMPER - 7055B91 Right front WHEEL ARCH LINER - R.R. - 4450B04 right front wheel r r - 7055B90 Left front WHEEL ARCH LINER - R.R. - 4450B02 left front wheel r r - 7055A43 central front grille - r r Repressurize the refrigerant ( - 0010T84 coolant for air conditioning system dehydrate and recharge )