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Instructions for Disconnecting Air Conditioning Hose

Model: Mazda Cx 7 MK 1 - Years 2006-2012
Part: Air conditioning

Before proceeding with the instructions to disconnect the air conditioning hose at the junction, it is recommended to recover the gas present in the system using the appropriate equipment rather than allowing it to escape into the environment. That said, at the junction between the main hose section and the one leading to the flange, the connection system features two O-rings and a star clip that, once pressed into its seat, ensures the connection. To perform this operation, you need the specific tool, which is simply a plastic sleeve.

Updated on 17 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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