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#6 A/C
Hose
Hose
Clamps
Press
Tape
#10 A/C
Hose
Heater Hose
(To Water Pump)
Heater Hose
(To Heater Control
Valve, Then to
Manifold)
Drill 3/16” Holes in
Cowl After Leveling
To Water
Pump
(2) 1/4-20 x 1”
Hex Bolt
(2) 1/4”
Flat Washer
To
Manifold
#10
Install A/C and heater hoses (See Figure 11a, below).
Lift evaporator unit up under the dashboard. Secure loosely to firewall using (2) 1/4-20 x 1” hex bolts and flat
washers (See Figure 11, below).
NOTE: To ensure proper drainage, it is very important that the
evaporator is level, both left-right and fore-aft. Check for level on the flat portions of the case around
the drain.
Using front evaporator bracket as a guide, mark and drill (2) 3/16” holes in cowl (See Figure 11, below).
Using (2) #14 x 3/4” hex sheet metal screws, secure the front evaporator mounting bracket to the cowl (See
Figure 11, below).
Verify that evaporator unit is level and square to the dash; then tighten all mounting bolts.
NOTE: Tighten the
bolt on the firewall first. Then tighten the front mounting bracket.
Evaporator Installation
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Figure 11a
(2)#14 x 3/4”
Hex Sheet Metal
Screw
NOTE: After installing #10 suction line,
wrap all exposed metal (fittings & tube)
with supplied press tape.
Figure 11
#6
NOTE: To ensure a watertight seal between the passenger compartment and the vehicle exterior, for all
bolts passing through the firewall, Vintage Air recommends coating the threads with silicone prior to
installation.
NOTE: Coat bolt threads
with silicone prior to
installation.
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