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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2016IMPALA LT, 2.5L ENG VIN A, GASREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING, VENTILATION & A/C (HVAC)HVAC CONTROL SYSTEMSHEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONINGREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSAIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR HOSE REPLACEMENT (LCV)INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2016 Chevrolet Impala LT, 2.5L Eng VIN A, Gas
Installation Procedure
2016 Chevrolet Impala LT, 2.5L Eng VIN A, GasSECTION Installation Procedure
- Install air conditioning compressor hose assembly into the vehicle.NOTE: Install NEW air conditioning sealing washers to the air conditioning compressor hose assembly. Refer to Air Conditioning System Seal ReplacementΒ .
- Install NEW air conditioning sealing washer (3) to the air conditioning compressor hose assembly (2).
- Install the air conditioning compressor hose assembly (2) to the air conditioning condenser assembly.
- Install the air conditioning compressor hose assembly nut (1) and tighten the nut to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
- Install NEW air conditioning sealing washers (3) to the air conditioning compressor hose assembly.
- Install the air conditioning compressor hose assembly (2) to the air conditioning compressor assembly.
- Install the air conditioning compressor hose assembly bolt (1) and tighten the bolt to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Install NEW air conditioning sealing washer (3) to the air conditioning compressor hose assembly (2).
- Install the air conditioning compressor hose assembly (2) to the evaporator hose assembly.
- Install the air compressor hose assembly nut (1) and tighten the nut to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Install the front bumper fascia assembly. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
- Charge the refrigerant system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and RechargingΒ .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.