Removal

AIR CONDITIONING: CONDENSER: REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM Service and Repair
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

3. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET Removal
4. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY Removal
5. DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE





(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose from the cooler condenser.
(b) Remove the O-ring from the discharge hose.
NOTE:
Keep the system free from moisture or foreign matter.
HINT: Cover the openings of the hoses with vinyl tape immediately after disconnecting.

6. DISCONNECT COOLER REFRIGERANT LIQUID PIPE A





(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the liquid pipe from the cooler condenser.
(b) Remove the O-ring from the liquid pipe.
NOTE:
Keep the system free from moisture or foreign matter.
HINT: Cover the openings of the hoses with vinyl tape immediately after disconnecting.

7. REMOVE COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY





(a) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 radiator upper supports.





(b) Remove the 2 bolts. Then slide the upper part of the radiator rearward to remove the cooler condenser.
(c) Remove the bolt and bracket.