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Repair Procedures





Replacement

1. Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal.
2. Recover the refrigerant with a recover/ recycling/ charging station.
3. When the engine is cool, drain the engine coolant from the radiator.
4. Remove luggage side trim.

5. Loosen the refrigerant line mounting nuts, and then remove the rear refrigerant line(A).




6. Loosen the air duct mounting screw, and then remove the air duct(A).








7. Loosen the refrigerant line mounting bolts, and then remove the rear refrigerant line bracket (A).




8. Remove the heater core cover(A), and then disconnect the heater hose.




9. Remove the rear heater (A) unit after loosening the mounting bolts and nuts.




10. Remove the heater core(B).




11. Remove the evaporator core cover(A).




12. Remove the evaporator core (B).




13. Installation is the reverse order of removal.