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GM 15178348
A/C Hose

1996-2005 GM

Customer Questions & Expert Answers (15)
GM 15178348 A/C Hose
  • Part Description
    Hose, Air Conditioner Compressor; A/C Refrigerant Liquid Hose
  • Replaces
    15724081, 15967971, 15751131
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    1996-2005 Chevrolet AstroBase, LS, LT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1996-2005 GMC SafariBase, SL, SLE, SLT, SLX6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 15178348 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 15178348 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What type of O-ring seal should be installed for the 2000 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    A new O-ring seal coated with 525 viscosity refrigerant oil.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you test for leaks in the fittings of the component for the 2001 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use the Halogen Leak Detector (J 39400-A) to leak test the fittings.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What are the final steps after installation for the 2005 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lower the vehicle, evacuate and recharge the system, and perform a leak test on the fittings using the Halogen Leak Detector (J 39400-A).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the auxiliary evaporator rear inlet tube be connected for the 2003 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Attach the auxiliary evaporator rear inlet tube to the auxiliary evaporator inlet side tube, tightening the nut to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What are the final steps after lowering for the 2002 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Evacuate and recharge the system, then perform a leak test on the fittings of the component using the Halogen Leak Detector (J 39400-A).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you attach the evaporator tube to the condenser for the 2004 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Attach the evaporator tube to the condenser and tighten the evaporator tube nut to the condenser to a torque of 28 N.m (20 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What are the final steps after installation for the 2003 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lower the vehicle, then evacuate and recharge the system.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after removing the outlet side tube from the rear tube for the 2001 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Detach the auxiliary evaporator outlet side tube from the compressor hose assembly and its O-ring seal.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What components should be removed after the air cleaner for the 2004 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the grille and engine cover.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the torque specification for the compressor hose assembly nut to the condenser for the 2005 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten it to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if it is equipped with an auxiliary A/C evaporator for the 2000 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the evaporator tube from the auxiliary A/C evaporator underbody front tube assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done before connecting the new tube to the compressor hose assembly for the 2003 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install a new O-ring seal, coated with 525 viscosity refrigerant oil, onto the tube.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after all tubes are installed for the 2001 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lower the vehicle, evacuate and recharge the system, and perform a leak test on the fitting(s) of the repaired or reinstalled component using the Halogen Leak Detector (J 39400-A).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after connecting the rear inlet tube for the 2002 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Connect the auxiliary evaporator rear outlet tube to the auxiliary evaporator outlet side tube, tightening the nut to 47.5 N.m (35 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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