Air Conditioning Line (Peanut) Fitting

AIR CONDITIONING LINE (PEANUT) FITTING

Disconnect







1. Remove the nut and separate the 2 halves of the peanut fitting.







2. CAUTION: Do not use metal tools to remove the O-ring seal. They can cause axial scratches across the O-ring seal groove, resulting in refrigerant leaks.

Remove the O-ring seal with a non-metallic tool.

Connect
1. Clean all dirt or foreign material from the fittings.







2. CAUTION: Use only new, green, O-ring seals. The use of any O-ring seals other than those specified may result in intermittent leakage during vehicle operation.

Install the O-ring seal.
- Lubricate the O-ring seal with mineral oil.

3. Lubricate the inside of the fittings with mineral oil.







4. NOTE: When correctly assembled, the male and female fittings should be flush.

Assemble the male and female fittings together.