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Vintage Air 565701 - User Manual

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an ISO 9001:2015 Registered Company
1957 Chevrolet Full-Size
Evaporator Kit
(565701)
18865 Goll St. San Antonio, TX 78266
Phone: 800-862-6658
Sales: sales@vintageair.com
Tech Support: tech@vintageair.com
www.vintageair.com
905701 REV B 09/18/18, PG 1 OF 34

Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jean GonzalezAug 4, 2025
    What to do if the Vintage Air Automobile Parts compressor will not turn on?
    • M
      Mary GrayAug 4, 2025
      If the compressor of your Vintage Air system isn't turning on, but all other functions are working, the suggested solution is to check for any damage to the switch or potentiometer and the associated wiring.
  • A
    Alan NguyenAug 11, 2025
    Why are the functions of my Vintage Air 565701 blower, mode, and temperature control erratic?
    • J
      Jack LeonardAug 11, 2025
      Erratic behavior in your Vintage Air system's blower, mode, or temperature controls may be due to damaged pins or wires in the control head plug. Inspect these components for any signs of damage.
  • W
    Wendy EvansAug 16, 2025
    How to fix Vintage Air Automobile Parts blower that stays on high speed when the ignition is on?
    • M
      Michele CraigAug 17, 2025
      If the blower in your Vintage Air system stays on high speed when the ignition is on, replace the BSC. Note that this requires removing the evaporator from the vehicle.
  • S
    Shannon ReidAug 22, 2025
    What to do if Vintage Air 565701 blower stays on high speed when the ignition is off?
    • K
      Kenneth BellAug 22, 2025
      If the blower in your Vintage Air system continues to run at high speed even when the ignition is off, unplug the 3-wire BSC control connector from the ECU. If the blower stops, the BSC is either improperly wired or damaged.
  • D
    Dillon SimsAug 28, 2025
    Why does my Vintage Air 565701 Automobile Parts blower momentarily come on then shut off?
    • E
      Ernest GrayAug 28, 2025
      If your Vintage Air blower momentarily turns on and then shuts off when the ignition is turned on (with the blower switch in the OFF position), check for a damaged ground wire (white) in the control head harness.

Summary

Product Information and Notices

Packing List and Components

Lists the main components of the Evaporator Kit, including the Sub Case and Accessory Kit.

System Operation and Safety Notices

Key recommendations for system performance, safe operation, and maintenance.

Wiring and Electrical Precautions

Guidance on electrical system integrity, noise reduction, and proper wiring connections for A/C.

Vehicle Disassembly

Engine Compartment Disassembly Steps

Steps to remove hood, battery, radiator, hoses, heater core, and blower assembly.

Passenger Compartment Disassembly Steps

Steps to remove dash trim, glove box, heater assembly, and vent ducts.

Evaporator Unit Installation

Evaporator Pre-Installation and Bracket Prep

Preparing the evaporator unit and firewall bracket, including plenum removal and U-nut installation.

Mounting Evaporator Unit and Brackets

Installing the evaporator firewall bracket, unit, and dash brackets.

Hardline and Duct Hose Connections

Connecting refrigerant and heater hardlines, and installing A/C duct hoses.

Firewall Insulation and Fresh Air Vent Installation

Insulating the firewall and installing fresh air components and vent duct caps.

Wiring and Control System Installation

Defrost Duct and Initial Wiring

Installing defrost ducts and making initial electrical connections for relay and heater control valve.

Evaporator, ECU, and Control Panel Wiring

Connecting evaporator unit, mounting ECU, and routing control panel wiring.

Heater Control Valve and Final Wiring Steps

Routing heater control valve wiring, connecting safety switches, and circuit breaker.

Wiring Diagram and Connection Instructions

Comprehensive wiring diagram and detailed connection instructions for all components.

Hoses, Controls, and Airflow

A;C Hose Installation and O-ring Preparation

Proper lubrication and connection of A/C hoses with specified torque.

Heater Hose and Control Valve Installation

Installing the heater control valve and connecting heater hoses to the system.

Louver and Glove Box Installation

Installing dashboard louvers and reassembling the glove box and ashtray.

System Completion and Operation

Final System Checks and Charging

Completing the installation with final checks, fluid fills, and system evacuation/charging.

Operating the A;C and Heat Controls

Instructions for operating the blower speed, mode control, and temperature settings.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Blower, Compressor, and System Issues

Diagnosing and resolving common problems with blower, compressor, and system operation.

Vintage Air 565701 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Part Number565701
ManufacturerVintage Air
CategoryAutomobile Parts
MakeUniversal
Voltage12 Volts
CompatibilityUniversal
MaterialAluminum

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