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SMGB0077 rev.0 - 01/2013
10.2.12  Removal of the electronic expansion valve coil
Nº Part
1 Expansion valve
Remove the optional air panel in line with the instructions given in 
chapter Removal of the optional air panel.
Remove the fan duct in line with the instructions given in chapter 
Bellmouth removal.
Remove  the  drain  pan  as  indicated  in  chapter  Removal  of  the 
drain pan.
 
Remove the electronic expansion valve butyl sheet.
Secure  the  body  of  the  valve  using  an  appropriate  wrench  and 
loosen the nut with another wrench, turning it anti-clockwise.
N O T E
Do  not hold  onto  the  motor  when  loosening  the  nut  with a 
wrench.  The  base  of  the  transmission  part  could  become 
loose and break.
 
Loosen the nut several turns to release the transmission part from 
the bolt.
 
Prepare the new transmission part (spare part) with the position of 
the transmission wheel (transmission bolt) already adjusted.
N O T E
•  Pay attention to removal while replacing and prevent dust 
and  foreign  particles,  etc.  from  entering  it  (the  exposed 
part during removal is the mechanical part of the valve).
•  Do not damage the valve joint with tools.
 
Fit the transmission part to the body of the valve, hold onto both 
and  make  sure  their  axes  coincide  before  tting  the  nut  to  the 
valve body bolt.
 
 
Tighten the nut by hand and apply the torque value: 12 Nm - 15 Nm.