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GM 15979817
A/C Tube

1993-2005 GM

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GM 15979817 A/C Tube
  • Part Description
    Tube, Air Conditioner Evaporator; A/C Refrigerant Liquid Hose; A/C Hose
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    1993-2005 Chevrolet AstroBase, CL, CS, LS, LT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1993-2005 GMC SafariBase, GT, SL, SLE, SLT, SLX6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 15979817 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 15979817 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the first step in the installation process for the 2002 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Position the auxiliary evaporator outlet side tube back into the vehicle and secure it with the bolts, tightening them to 4 N.m (35 lb in).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the auxiliary evaporator side inlet tube be connected to the front inlet tube for the 2000 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Connect it and tighten it to 27.5 N.m (20 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What needs to be done with the bolts during the removal process for the 2005 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the bolts that retain the clips on the auxiliary side inlet tube to the body and take out the auxiliary evaporator side inlet tube from the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step in the installation process for the 2003 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Start by installing the seal washers and then the tube to the auxiliary evaporator module, securing it with the nut tightened to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step if applicable for the 2001 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the evaporator tube to the auxiliary A/C evaporator underbody front tube assembly and tighten the nut to 28 N.m (20 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you attach the evaporator tube to the evaporator for the 2004 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Attach the evaporator tube to the evaporator and tighten the evaporator tube nut at the evaporator to the same torque specification.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you install the new auxiliary evaporator front inlet tube for the 2003 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Place the auxiliary evaporator front inlet tube back into the vehicle and secure it with the bolts that retain the clips to the body, tightening them to 4 N.m (35 lb in).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after removing the tubes for the 2002 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the bolts that retain the clips on the tubes to the body, followed by the nut that retains the tube to the auxiliary evaporator module.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after installing the new O-ring seal for the 2000 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Attach the evaporator tube to the condenser.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done with the hose clamp bracket nut for the 2004 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the hose clamp bracket nut from the engine stud.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after detaching the tube from the rear tube for the 2003 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Detach the tube from the compressor hose assembly and remove its O-ring seal as well.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the auxiliary evaporator outlet side tube be connected to the compressor hose assembly for the 2001 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Connect the auxiliary evaporator outlet side tube to the compressor hose assembly, tightening it to 47.5 N.m (35 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the auxiliary rear evaporator tube for the 2001 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Recover the refrigerant from the system and then raise and support the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the compressor hose assembly nut be secured to the accumulator for the 2005 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten it to 48 N.m (35 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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