Kia Sedona: Condenser Repair procedures| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If clogged,
clean them with water, and blow them with compressed air. If bent,
gently bend them using a screwdriver or pliers. |
| 2. |
Check the condenser connections for leakage, and repair or replace it, if required.
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| Replacement |
| 1. |
Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/recycling/charging station. |
| 2. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 3. |
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover") |
| 4. |
Disconnect the horn connector (A). |
| 5. |
Disconnect the hood latch connector (B). |
| 6. |
Disconnect the over flow hose (C).
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| 7. |
Remove the cooling fan assembly.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Cooling Fan") |
| 8. |
Remove the radiator upper bracket (A).
[LH]
[RH]
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| 9. |
Separate the radiator assembly (A) to obtain space for remove the air guard.
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| 10. |
Remove the air guard (A).
[LH]
[RH]
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| 11. |
Remove the 2 nuts, and then disconnect the discharge line (A) and liquid line (B) from the condenser.
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| 12. |
Remove the condenser (A) from the radiator.
[LH]
[RH]
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| 13. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Condenser Components and Components Location
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