BMW X5 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW X5: Replacing Evaporator

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Release screws (1).

AC Housing-evaporator
Fig. 84: Identifying Screws

Release screws (1) and remove expansion valve (2).

Installation:

Ensure that seals are correctly seated.

Replace sealing rings and moisten with refrigerant oil.

Tightening torque.

AC Housing-evaporator
Fig. 85: Identifying Expansion Valve With Screws

Release screws (1) and carefully remove upper housing section (2).

AC Housing-evaporator
Fig. 86: Identifying Upper Housing Section

Remove evaporator (1).

AC Housing-evaporator
Fig. 87: Identifying Evaporator

After installation:

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