NOTE: Select the special tool appropriate for the line diameter.
Install the special tool.
- Install the special tool so that the inner ring can be guided into the clamping spring.
2. Press the special tool into the clamp spring.
3. Disconnect the refrigerant line.
- Discard the O-rings.
4. Connect the refrigerant line.
- Check the clamp spring for damage.
- Carefully remove any damaged clamp springs using a thin piece of wire and install new springs.
5.
NOTE: Clean connections using cutting oil and a lint-free cloth.
Press the indicator ring into the clamp spring.
6.
NOTE: Install new refrigerant line O-rings.
NOTE: Apply clean refrigeration oil to the O-rings of the refrigerant lines before installation.
Connect the refrigerant lines.
- Check that the clamping spring is properly secured.
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