Removal and Installation
COMPONENTS
REMOVAL
1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
INSTALLATION HINT: Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
Specified amount:
800 ± 50 g (28.22 ± 1.76 oz.)
2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT FROM RADIATOR REMOVAL
REMOVAL HINT: It is not necessary to drain out all the coolant.
3. DISCONNECT WATER VALVE CONTROL CABLE FROM WATER VALVE
INSTALLATION HINT: For installing the control cable, Heater Control Valve
4. DISCONNECT WATER HOSES FROM HEATER RADIATOR PIPES
INSTALLATION HINT:
^ Push the water hose onto the heater radiator pipe as far as the second ridge the on the pipe and install the hose clip.
^ Install the hose clip in a position, as shown in the illustration.
5. REMOVE THESE PARTS:
a. Blower unit Blower Motor
b. Instrument panel and reinforcement Blower Motor
6. DISCONNECT LIQUID AND SUCTION TUBES
Remove the bolt and slide the plate, then disconnect both tubes.
Torque: 10 Nm (100 kg.cm, 7 ft.lb)
REMOVAL NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.
INSTALLATION HINT: Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install the tubes.
7. REMOVE A/C UNIT
a. Slide the floor carpet backward.
b. Remove the rear heater ducts.
c. Disconnect the connectors.
d. Remove the 2 nuts and A/C unit.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.