FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Expansion Valve: Service and Repair

1. Disconnect battery ground cable and discharge A/C system.

CAUTION: Discharge only into the proper recycling equipment. Do not release refrigerant into the air.

2. Remove passenger side instrument lower cover and glove compartment.
3. Disconnect wiring harness connectors to evaporator.

Fig. 8 Exploded View Of A/C & Heater System:





4. Separate cooling unit case halves and remove evaporator, Fig. 8.
5. Remove expansion valve.
6. Reverse procedure to install.