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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001S10 PICKUP 2D PICKUP, 2.2 5, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 754 (HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSO-RING REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet S10 Pickup 2D Pickup, 2.2 5, Automatic
Installation Procedure
2001 Chevrolet S10 Pickup 2D Pickup, 2.2 5, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
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- Inspect the new O-ring seal for any sign or cracks, cuts, or damage. Replace if necessary.
- Using a lint-free clean, dry cloth, carefully clean the sealing surfaces of the A/C refrigerant components.
- Lightly coat the new O-ring seal with mineral base 525 viscosity refrigerant oil.
- Carefully slide the new O-ring seal onto the A/C refrigerant component.
- The O-ring seal must be fully seated.
- Assemble the A/C components.
Refer to the appropriate repair procedure.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT allow any of the mineral base 525 viscosity refrigerant oil on the new O-ring seal to enter the refrigerant system.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT reuse O-ring seals.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.