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Rear Heater Core - Installation






INSTALLATION

WARNING: The heater core tubes are not serviced separately from the rear heater core. The heater core tubes should not be repositioned, loosened or removed from the rear heater core. Failure to follow this warning could result in a coolant leak and possible personal injury or death.

1. Carefully install the rear heater core into the rear HVAC housing. Make sure that the foam seals are properly installed and that the two retaining tabs are fully engaged. Service and Repair

2. Install the screw that secures the heater core tube bracket to the rear HVAC housing. Tighten the screw to 2 Nm (17 in.lbs.).

3. Install the rear HVAC housing. Service and Repair

4. Reconnect the negative battery cable. Service and Repair

5. If the rear heater core is being replaced, flush the cooling system. Service and Repair

6. Refill the engine cooling system.

7. Evacuate the refrigerant system.

8. Charge the refrigerant system.