Heater Core: Service and Repair

REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators
Restraints and Safety Systems

A HEATER HOSE DISCONNECTION

CAUTION: The vehicle speed sensor for non-turbo (WU) is below the heater hoses, so cover the vehicle speed sensor with a shop towel before removing any of the hoses.





B CLIP REMOVAL
1. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to push inward the pin (at the center of the clip) to a depth of about 2 mm (.08 in.).
2. Pull the clip outward to remove it.

CAUTION: Do not push the pin inward more than necessary because it may damage the grommet, or the pin may fall in, if pushed too far.





C HEATER UNIT REMOVAL
After sliding the cooling unit towards you slightly, remove the heater unit.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

A CLIP INSTALLATION
1. With the pin pulled out, insert the clip into the hole.
2. Push the pin inward until the pin's head is flush with the grommet.