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Rear Heater Core - Removal






REMOVAL

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. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. Service and Repair

2. Remove the rear HVAC housing and place it on a workbench. Service and Repair

3. Remove the screw that secures the rear heater core tube bracket to the rear HVAC housing (Figure 1).

4. Release the two retaining tabs that secure the rear heater core in the rear HVAC housing.

5. Carefully pull the rear heater core out of the end of the rear HVAC housing. If the foam seals on the heater core are deformed or damaged, they must be replaced.











Figure 1 Rear Heater Core and Bracket