Mitsubishi Outlander (2003+). Manual — part 545

CONDENSER AND CONDENSER FAN MOTOR

HEATER, AIR CONDITIONER AND VENTILATION

55A-75

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

<<A>> FLEXIBLE SUCTION HOSE AND LIQUID
PIPE A DISCONNECTION

CAUTION

As the compressor oil and receiver are highly
moisture absorbent, use a non-porous material
to plug the hose and nipples.
To prevent the entry of dust or other foreign bodies,
plug the dismantled hose and condenser assembly
nipples.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

>>A<< CONDENSER INSTALLATION
When replacing the condenser, refill it with a
specified amount of compressor oil and install it. (to
the vehicle).

Compressor oil: SUN PAG 56
Quantity: 15 mL

AC309387

12

13

11

10

9

11

1, 2

A/C compressor oil:
SUN PAG 56

-Pipe coupling

O ring

AB

<2400>

8

7

5

N

6

4

14

2

1

3

4.9 ± 0.9 N·m

N

Condenser removal steps

<<A>>

1.

Liquid pipe A connection

<<A>>

2.

Flexible discharge hose connection

3.

O ring

>>A<<

4.

Condenser assembly

5.

Receiver

6.

Clamp

7.

O ring

8.

Condenser
Fan shroud assembly removal
steps

9.

Fan shroud assembly

10. Fan
11. Fan motor
12. Heat protector
13. Fan shroud

Air guide panel removal steps

•

Front bumper (Refer to 51, Front
bumper

P.51-3

).

14. Air guide panel

CONDENSER AND CONDENSER FAN MOTOR

HEATER, AIR CONDITIONER AND VENTILATION

55A-76

INSPECTION

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CONDENSER FAN MOTOR CHECK

Check to be sure that the condenser fan motor
operates when battery voltage is applied to terminal
2 and terminal 1 earthed.

AC103523

1 2

<2000>

AE

AC309386

1 2

<2400>

AB

REFRIGERANT LINE

HEATER, AIR CONDITIONER AND VENTILATION

55A-77

REFRIGERANT LINE

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1552006400480

Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation

•

Refrigerant Draining and Refilling (Refer to Charging and Discharging

P.55A-52

).

•

Air cleaner cover and air flow sensor assembly Removal and Installation (Refer to GROUP 14, Air cleaner

P.15-3

<2000> or

P.15-4

<2400> ).

•

Radiator Grille Removal and Installation (Refer to GROUP 51, Radiator Grille

P.51-10

).

AC309406

7

N

4

12 ± 2 N·m

5

Low-pressure side
service valve

1

7

N

High-pressure
side service valve

3

7

N

2

25 ± 4 N·m

AB

2, 3, 4, 5

5

A/C compressor oil:SUN PAG 56

6

O ring

O ring

Pipe connection

Removal steps

<<A>>

1.

A/C pressure sensor

<<A>>

2.

Flexible discharge hose

<<A>>

3.

Liquid pipe A

<<A>>

>>A<<

4.

Flexible suction hose

<<A>>

5.

Liquid pipe B

6.

Evaporator cover

7.

O ring

Removal steps (Continued)

REFRIGERANT LINE

HEATER, AIR CONDITIONER AND VENTILATION

55A-78

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

<<A>> HOSE/PIPE DISCONNECTION

CAUTION

As the compressor oil and receiver are highly
moisture absorbent, use a non-porous material
to plug the hose and nipples.
To prevent the entry of other foreign bodies, plug the
condenser, compressor, and expansion valve
nipples.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

>>A<< SUCTION HOSE INSTALLATION
When replacing the suction hose, refill them with a
specified amount of compressor oil, and then install
them.

Compressor oil: SUN PAG 56
Quantity: Suction hose: 10 cm

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