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Air Conditioning: Condenser: Installation

  1. INSTALL COOLER DRYER 
    1. Using pliers, install the cooler dryer to the modulator.
      Fig 1: Installing Cooler Dryer To Modulator
      G04979210Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Sufficiently apply compressor oil to an O-ring and cap fitting surface.

      Compressor oil: 

      ND-OIL 8 or equivalent 

      Fig 2: Locating O-ring And Cap
      G04966128Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a straight hexagon wrench 14 mm, install the cap to the cooler condenser core.

      Torque: 2.9 N*m (30 kgf*cm, 26 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 3: Installing Cap To Cooler Condenser Core
      G04979209Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the cooler condenser assembly with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf) 

      HINT:

      If the condenser is replaced with a new one, add compressor oil to the new condenser.

      Capacity: 

      40 cc (1.4 fl.oz.) 

      Compressor oil: 

      ND-8 or equivalent 

      Fig 4: Locaying Cooler Condenser Assembly With Bolts
      G05831607Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the attached vinyl tape from the hose and the connecting part of the cooler condenser assembly.
    2. Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new O-ring and the fitting surface of the hose joint.

      Compressor oil: 

      ND-OIL 8 or equivalent 

    3. Install the O-ring on the discharge hose sub-assembly.
    4. Install the discharge hose sub-assembly on the cooler condenser assembly with the bolt.

      Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

  4. INSTALL LIQUID TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the attached vinyl tape from the pipe and the connecting part of the cooler condenser assembly.
      Fig 5: Identifying Liquid Tube Sub-Assembly
      G05831606Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new O-ring and the fitting surface of the pipe joint.

      Compressor oil: 

      ND-OIL 8 or equivalent 

    3. Install the O-ring on the liquid tube sub-assembly.
    4. Install the liquid tube sub-assembly on the cooler condenser assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 6: Identifying Liquid Tube Sub-Assembly On Cooler Condenser Assembly With Bolts
      G05831605Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL RADIATOR SUPPORT UPPER  (See INSTALLATION )
  6. INSTALL HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  7. INSTALL HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER  (See INSTALLATION )
  8. INSTALL MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System)  (See INSTALLATION )
  9. INSTALL RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER  (See INSTALLATION )
  10. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER 
  11. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY 
  12. INSTALL UNDER ENGINE COVER 
  13. INSTALL NO. 1 INLET AIR CLEANER  (See INSTALLATION )
  14. CHARGE REFRIGERANT  (See REPLACEMENT  )
  15. WARM UP ENGINE  (See REPLACEMENT  )
  16. CHECK FOR LEAKAGE OF REFRIGERANT  (See REPLACEMENT  )
  17. INSTALL V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  18. INSTALL SIDE ENGINE ROOM COVER LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  19. INSTALL SIDE ENGINE ROOM COVER RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  20. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL  (See INSTALLATION )