Mazda MX-6 1998, Workshop Manual

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BASIC SYSTEM
Condenser Installation Note Supplemental amount
• When installing a new condenser, add SP-20 25 ml {25 cc, 0.8 fl oz}
compressor oil into the refrigeration cycle.
CONDENSER INSPECTION
W 6 U 7 1 1 W 1 4
1. Check for cracks, damage, and oil leakage. If any 3. Check for bent fins. If any are bent, use a flathead
are found, replace the condenser. screwdriver to straighten them.
2. Check for fins clogged by dust, if any are clogged,
remove the dust from the fins.
ACCUMULATOR TANK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Discharge the refrigerant from the system.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Caution
•
If moisture or foreign material enters the
refrigeration cycle, cooling ability will be
lowered and abnormal noise will occur.
Always immediately plug all open fittings
after removing any refrigeration cycle
parts to keep moisture or foreign material
out of the cycle.
3. Disconnect cooler pipe No.2 (Refer to 07-11
REFRIGERANT LINES
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table. Do not
allow compressor oil to spill.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
6. Recharge with refrigerant. (Refer to 07-10
REFRIGERANT CHARGING.)
7. Perform the refrigerant system performance test.
(Refer to 07-10 REFRIGERANT SYSTEM
PERFORMANCE TEST.)
W 6 U 7 1 1 W 1 7
1 Connector
2 Bolt
3 Accumulator tank
D* Installation Note
Accumulator Tank Installation Note
• When installing a new accumulator tank, add
SP-20 compressor oil into the refrigeration cycle.
Supplemental amount
15 ml {15 cc, 0.5 fl oz}
0 7 -1 1 -1 0