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Where is the AC condenser drain?

Where is the AC condenser drain?

Your air conditioner has a condensate drain line that runs from the indoor unit to the outside of your home. You’ll find a white PVC or copper pipe located near your outdoor unit—this is where the drain line ends.

Where is the condensate drain on a Dodge Ram?

Now locate the condensate drain in the firewall. On a second generation dodge this is located on the passenger side firewall directly below the air conditioner accumulator/dryer as shown below. With the hose cut, simply slip the short end of the hose over the drain and secure with a hose clamp.

How to install a drain line on a Dodge Ram?

The first step to this installation is to shorten the short end of the 5/8″ ID L shaped heater hose. Cut the hose so there is about 2″-3″ of hose past the 90* bend on the short side, leave the 18″ long end as is. Now locate the condensate drain in the firewall.

What causes water to run down firewall on Dodge Ram?

The second generation Dodge Ram drains condensate from the air conditioning from a 1″ long horizontal drain tube that sticks through the firewall. This causes water to run down the firewall and constantly soak the firewall insulation, firewall, and suspension links.

What kind of heater hose does Dodge Ram use?

Had same issue w/my 2016 RAM 2500 Laramie Mega Cab 4×4 w/the 6.7-liter I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel Engine. I got NAPA Part NBH 9820 (90 Degree Heater Hose) which is the 3/4″ hose.

What does the condenser do on a Dodge Ram?

Condenser: A heat exchanging device mounted in front of the radiator that cools the hot, high-pressure vapor and “condenses” it into a high-pressure liquid refrigerant that is sent to the fixed orifice tube.

Where to Buy Dodge Ram 1500 a / c hose assembly?

Shop AutoZone for Dodge Ram 1500 A/C Hose Assembly. 10% OFF $75. Use Code: DIYSAVE10 Online Ship-to-Home Orders Only

How does a radiator fan clutch work on a Dodge Ram?

Radiator Fan Clutch: Older Turbo Diesels utilized a belt driven cooling fan with an attached fan clutch. It becomes more or less engaged by a thermostatic valve inside, which regulates the flow of viscous fluid inside the clutch housing.

How does the a / C system on a Dodge Ram work?

Charging: Process of adding refrigerant to a system. Usually the engine is off, the yellow hose from the manifold gauge set is attached to the can, charging cylinder, scale, etc. and the manifold gauges attached to the service ports. Automated recovery/recycling equipment charges the manifold gauges with refrigerant up to the service couplers.

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Ruth Doyle