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A/C - Poor Compressor Durability: Overview

HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING
AC001-04

February 11, 2004

Title
A/C COMPRESSOR DURABILITY IMPROVEMENT

Models
'01 - '03 Sequoia

TSB UPDATE NOTICE:
The information contained in this TSB supercedes TSBs AC001-01 and AC001-02. The previous TSBs, AC001-01 and AC001-02, should be discarded.

Introduction

To improve the durability and integrity of repairs on 2001 - 2003 model year Sequoia vehicles with rear A/C, a new suction tube and in-line filter system is now available. Please follow the procedures in this bulletin if the compressor is being replaced because of a noise concern and/or has seized.

Applicable Vehicles
^ 2001 - 2003 model year Sequoia vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VINs shown below.





Production Change Information





Warranty Information

Applicable Warranty*:

This repair is covered under the Toyota Comprehensive Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle's in-service date.

* Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer's specific complaint.





Parts Information





Required SSTs

NOTE:
Additional SSTs may be ordered by calling SPX-OTC at 1-800-933-8335.