A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Removal and Installation: Installation

2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Installation
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Reference: A/C REFRIGERANT PRESSURE SENSOR AND ITS CIRCUIT INSPECTION: MANUAL A/C 

Reverse removal procedure noting the following instructions.

  • Apply compressor oil to O-ring of A/C refrigerant pressure sensor.
  • Tighten A/C refrigerant pressure sensor to specified torque.

    Tightening torque 

    A/C refrigerant pressure sensor (a): 11 N.m (1.1 kg-m, 8.0 lbf-ft) 

    Fig 1: Identifying A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor
    G06867675Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  • Evacuate and charge the A/C system referring to "EVACUATION " and "CHARGE " in OPERATION PROCEDURE FOR REFRIGERANT CHARGE: MANUAL A/C .
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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.