Dodge Journey: Valve, A/C expansion
Dodge Journey Service & Repair Manual / Heating & Air Conditioning / Plumbing, front / Valve, A/C expansion
Refrigerant
DESCRIPTION
The refrigerant used in this air conditioning system is a HydroFluoroCarbon (HFC),
type R-134a. Unlike R-12,
which is a ChloroFluoroCarbon (CFC), R-134a refrigerant does not contain
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Description, Operation
DESCRIPTION
Fig. 265: A/C Expansion Valve Description KA
The A/C expansion valve controls the amount of refrigerant entering the A/C
evaporator. The A/C expansion
valve is of a thermostatic exp ...
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Disassembly
NOTE: The rear heater-A/C housing must be removed from the vehicle for
service of
the mode door actuator and blend door actuator and it must be disassembled
for service of the A/C evaporator ...
Installation
Fig. 474: Removing/Installing Valve Body
- VALVE BODY
NOTE: If valve body assembly is being replaced or reconditioned, it is
necessary to
perform the PCM Quick Learn Procedure.
1. ...
Installation
CAUTION: Be certain to adjust the refrigerant oil level when
servicing the A/C
refrigerant system. Failure to properly adjust the refrigerant
oil level will prevent the A/C system fro ...
