Opel Frontera UBS. Manual - part 1860

 

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Opel Frontera UBS. Manual - part 1860

 

 

AIR CONDITIONING  1B – 41

Pressure Switch and Associated Parts

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3

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Legend

1. Pressure switch connector
2. Pressure switch
3. Radiator Grille

REMOVAL

Preparation:

Disconnect the battery ground cable

Discharge and recover refrigerant (Refer to
“REFRIGERANT RECOVERY” in this section.) 

1. Radiator Grille 

2. Pressure Switch Connector 

3. Pressure Switch

When removing the switch connected part, the
connecting part should immediately be plugged or
capped to prevent foreign matter from being mixed
into the line.

INSTALLATION

To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following points: 

1. O-ring cannot be reused. Always replace with a new

one.

2. Be sure to apply new compressor oil to the O-ring

when connecting pressure switch.

3. Tighten the pressure switch to the specified torque.

Pressure Switch Torque

N·m (kg·m / lb·in)

13 (1.3 / 113)

875RW005

1B – 42 AIR CONDITIONING

Removal Steps

1. Front console assembly
2. Lower cluster assembly
3. Glove box
4. Instrument panel passenger

lower cover assembly

5. Passenger knee bolster

reinforcement assembly

6. Resistor and electronic

thermostat connector

7. Drain hose
8. Refrigerant line
9. Evaporator assembly

Installation Steps

To install, follow the removal steps in the
reverse order.

EVAPORATOR ASSEMBLY

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This illustration is based on LHD

Electronic thermostat

Resistor

850RW00001

AIR CONDITIONING  1B – 43

REMOVAL

Preparation:

Disconnect the battery ground cable

Discharge and recover refrigerant (Refer to
“REFRIGERANT RECOVERY” in this section.) 

1. Front Console Assembly 

2. Lower Cluster Assembly 

3. Glove Box 

4. Instrument Panel Passenger Lower Cover Assembly

5. Passenger Knee Bolster Reinforcement Assembly

Refer to Section 10 “BODY” for INSTRUMENT
PANEL ASSEMBLY removal procedure.

6. Resistor and Electronic Thermostat Connector

7. Drain Hose

8. Refrigerant Line

Use a back-up wrench when disconnecting and
reconnecting the refrigerant lines.

When removing the refrigerant line connected part,
the connecting part should immediately be
plugged or capped to prevent foreign matter from
being mixed into the line. 

9. Evaporator Assembly

INSTALLATION

To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following points: 

1. To install a new evaporator assembly, add 50cc

(1.4 Imp fl oz) of new compressor oil to a new core.

2. Tighten the refrigerant outlet line to the specified

torque.

Outlet Line Torque

N·m (kg·m / lb·ft)

25 (2.5 / 18)

3. Tighten the refrigerant inlet line to the specified

torque.

Inlet Line Torque

N·m (kg·m / lb·ft)

15 (1.5 / 11)

4. O-rings cannot be reused. Always replace with new

ones.

5. Be sure to apply new compressor oil to the O-rings

when connecting lines.

Electronic thermostat
connector

Resistor connector

1B – 44 AIR CONDITIONING

Legend

(1)

Lining

(2)

Expansion Valve

(3)

O-ring

(4)

Lower Case

(5)

Evaporator Assembly

(6)

Pollen Filter

(7)

Attaching Screw

(8)

Lining

(9)

Evaporator Core

(10)

Electronic Thermostat

(11)

Upper Case

EVAPORATOR CORE AND/OR EXPANSION VALVE

This illustration is based on LHD

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874RY00012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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