312000508 - 5040A67 PIPE FROM EXPANSION VALVE TO CONDENSER - R.R.

Removing ( Refitting ) - Position the vehicle on a lift.- Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
DescriptionConnector
-Battery    See A001 BATTERY
    Op. 0010T84 COOLANT FOR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM - DEHYDRATE AND REPRESSURIZE     Op. 1048A10 AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY - R.R.     Op. 1044B10 FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLY - R + R OR REPLACE     Op. 4450B12 FRONT WHEELS (TWO) - R+R     Op. 4410D22 BRACKET FIXING FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER TO BODYSHELL (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R.     Op. 7055B66 ENGINE COMPARTMENT DUST COVER IN RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ARCH - R.R.     Op. 5540B71 RIGHT FRONT LIGHT CLUSTER WITH DIRECTION INDICATOR - R.R.    Op. 7210E10 R.R. FRONT BUMPER 1. Undo nut (1a) and disconnect pipe (1b), expansion valve side.
Seal the connectors that have been disconnected using suitable plugs to prevent dampness and impurities from entering the system.
2. Release the pipe from the securing clip.
1. Disconnect the electrical connection for the linear sensor.
DescriptionConnector
1Linear sensor    See K120 LINEAR SENSOR FOR FANS
2. Undo securing clips (2a) and release pipe (2b).
1. Undo bolt (1a) and disconnect pipe (1b), condenser side.
Seal the connectors that have been disconnected using suitable plugs to prevent dampness and impurities from entering the system.
- Remove the pipe from the housing.
Refitting ( Removing ) - Check that the pipe is not damaged; if it is, replace it.- Replace the o-ring seals for the connectors using seals that are resistant to R134A refrigerant fluid.
Lubricate the connector threads using anti-freeze.
1. Connect pipe (1a), condenser side, and tighten bolt (1b) on supporting bracket (1c) to the recommended torque.
ComponentFasteningdia  Value (daNm)Validity
Supply/return pipes (on condenser)BoltM82.0all versions
1. Connect the electrical connection for the linear sensor.
DescriptionConnector
1Linear sensor    See K120 LINEAR SENSOR FOR FANS
2. Secure retaining clips (2a) and pipe (2b).
1. Connect pipe (1a) to the expansion valve and tighten nut (1b) to the recommended torque.
ComponentFasteningdia  Value (daNm)Validity
Supply/return pipes (on expansion valve)NutM10x1.253.5all versions
    Op. 7210E10 R.R. FRONT BUMPER     Op. 5540B71 RIGHT FRONT LIGHT CLUSTER WITH DIRECTION INDICATOR - R.R.    Op. 7055B66 ENGINE COMPARTMENT DUST COVER IN RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ARCH - R.R.     Op. 4410D22 BRACKET FIXING FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER TO BODYSHELL (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R.     Op. 4450B12 FRONT WHEELS (TWO) - R+R     Op. 5540B38 HEADLAMP/LIGHT CLUSTER LIGHT BEAM - POSITION     Op. 0010T84 COOLANT FOR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM - DEHYDRATE AND REPRESSURIZE - Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
DescriptionConnector
-Battery    See A001 BATTERY
- Remove the vehicle from the lift.