Without Air Conditioning
Replacing Heater Core (Without A/C)
- Pull off rubber part and pry out grill.
- Remove screws from cable channel.
- Remove screws on right-hand side and take off holder.
- Remove screw on left side and pull out air collector in upwards direction.
Note:
Air collector will be difficult to pull out.
- Loosen nut and place water flange to one side. Blow air into delivery line to ensure that residual coolant from heater core does not drip onto carpet.
Installation:
Tightening torque 3.5 Nm (2.6 ft lbs).
Replace 0-rings.
Sedan, Coupe, Convertible
Unscrew studs.
Installation:
Tightening torque 2 Nm (1.5 ft lbs).
Replace 0-rings.
- Compact
Unscrew bolts.
Installation:
Tightening torque 1 Nm (8.9 in lbs).
Replace 0-rings.
- Unscrew bolts.
- Pry out lower trim panel.
On US vehicles:
Release screws and remove knee protection.
Remove holder for strip connector from steering column.
- Remove screw and take off double-pipe.
Installation:
Tightening torque 3 Nm (2.2 ft lbs).
Replace 0-rings.
Note:
Shown on removed heater for better demonstration.
Sedan, Coupe, Convertible
Remove screw and pull out heater core.
Note:
Shown on removed heater for better demonstration.
Installation:
Tightening torque 1 Nm (8.9 in lbs).
Compact
Remove screw and pull out heater core.
Note: Shown on removed heater for better demonstration.
Installation:
Tightening torque 1 Nm (8.9 in lbs).