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2000 LEXUS ES 300

3.0L V6•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

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AC Evaporator Torque Specs

for 2000 Lexus ES 300 3.0L V6 · FWD

Units

11 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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AC Line Fittings

Critical

Use new O-rings, add PAG oil

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Blower Motor Screws

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Compressor Bolts

Critical

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Cover Screws

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Duct Clips

2 lb-ft · 3 Nm

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Evaporator Case Screws

4 lb-ft · 5 Nm

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Expansion Valve

Critical

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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Expansion Valve Fitting

Critical

Use new O-rings

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Line Fittings

Critical

Use new O-rings, add oil

16 lb-ft · 22 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Mounting Bracket Bolts

19 lb-ft · 26 Nm

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