Heater Core: Service and Repair
HEATER CORE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
NOTE: If a heater core leak is suspected, the heater core must be leak tested before the heater core is removed. See - Testing and Inspection.
NOTE: Use only the approved coolant for this vehicle. See Mechanical Specifications.
1. Remove the heater core and evaporator core housing. See Heater Core And Evaporator Core Housing Removal/Installation.
2. Remove the dash panel seal.
3. Remove the heater core bracket screw and the heater core bracket.
- To install, tighten to 3 Nm {0.3 kgf-m, 27 in-lbf}.
4. Remove the heater core.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.