Where is the orifice tube

2000 CHEVROLET EXPRESS
160,000 MILES • 5.7L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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RGUTIERREZ510
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Where is the orifice tube on the vehicle listed above.?
Jul 9, 2019 at 8:02 PM
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DANNY L
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Hello, I'm Danny.

You will have to evacuate and recharge the system to replace the orifice tube. Here is a tutorial showing how to do so:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/re-charge-an-air-conditioner-system

I've attached a few pictures of its location and step-by-step instructions below.Hope this helps and thanks for using 2CarPros.

Danny-
Jul 9, 2019 at 8:37 PM
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