Lexus NX: Installation

INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY

(a) Attach the 2 guides to install the cooler condenser assembly. NOTICE: Do not damage the cooler condenser assembly or radiator assembly when installing the cooler condenser assembly. HINT: If the cooler condenser assembly is replaced with a new one, add compressor oil to the new cooler condenser assembly. Capacity: 40 cc (1.35 fl.oz) Compressor Oil: ND-OIL 11 or equivalent

2. CONNECT LIQUID PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the vinyl tape from the liquid pipe sub-assembly and the connecting part of the cooler condenser assembly.

(b) Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new O-ring and the fitting surface of the liquid pipe sub-assembly.

Compressor Oil:

ND-OIL 11 or equivalent

(c) Install the O-ring to the liquid pipe sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

Keep the O-rings and O-ring fitting surfaces free of foreign matter.

(d) Connect the liquid pipe sub-assembly to the cooler condenser assembly with the bolt.

Torque:

5.4 N·m {55 kgf·cm, 48 in·lbf}

3. CONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the vinyl tape from the discharge hose sub-assembly and the connecting part of the cooler condenser assembly.

(b) Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new O-ring and the fitting surface of the discharge hose sub-assembly.

Compressor Oil:

ND-OIL 11 or equivalent

(c) Install the O-ring to the discharge hose sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

Keep the O-rings and O-ring fitting surfaces free of foreign matter.

(d) Connect the discharge hose sub-assembly to the cooler condenser assembly with the bolt.

Torque:

5.4 N·m {55 kgf·cm, 48 in·lbf}

4. INSTALL RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

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5. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER COVER

(a) for Sport Package:

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(b) except Sport Package:

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6. CHARGE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WITH REFRIGERANT

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7. WARM UP COMPRESSOR

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8. INSPECT FOR REFRIGERANT LEAK

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