Removal

AIR CONDITIONING: FRONT EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR: REMOVAL

CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Service Precautions.

HINT
Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag from working.

2. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM Service and Repair

3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT Service and Repair

4. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP Removal

5. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH Removal

6. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH Removal

7. REMOVE HOOD TO COWL TOP SEAL Removal

8. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

9. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER LH Removal

10. REMOVE FRONT WIPER MOTOR AND LINK Removal

11. REMOVE FRONT AIR SHUTTER SEAL RH Removal

12. REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL Removal

13. DISCONNECT SUCTION TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

14. DISCONNECT LIQUID TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

15. DISCONNECT HEATER WATER OUTLET HOSE A (FROM HEATER UNIT) Removal

16. DISCONNECT HEATER WATER HOSE INLET A Removal

17. TABLE OF BOLTS, SCREWS AND NUTS Removal

18. SEPARATE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH Removal

19. SEPARATE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH Removal

20. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH Removal

21. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH Removal

22. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL Removal

23. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY Removal

24. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH CENTER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

25. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL RETAINER Removal

26. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY Removal

27. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL Removal

28. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH Removal

29. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal

30. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

31. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

32. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH Removal

33. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH Removal

34. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) Removal

35. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL Removal

36. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX COVER Removal

37. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET Removal

38. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

39. SEPARATE AIR CONDITIONING PANEL ASSEMBLY Removal

40. DISCONNECT DEFROSTER DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

41. DISCONNECT AIR INLET DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

42. DISCONNECT AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

43. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX Removal

44. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER TRAY Removal

45. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX Removal

46. REMOVE NO. 2 RADIO BRACKET Removal

47. REMOVE NO. 1 RADIO BRACKET Removal

48. SEPARATE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

49. SEPARATE ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

50. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL Removal

51. POSITION FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

52. REMOVE STEERING PAD Removal

53. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY Removal

54. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN LOWER COVER Removal

55. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN UPPER COVER Removal

56. REMOVE COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY Removal

57. DISCONNECT POWER STEERING ECU Removal

58. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB REINFORCEMENT Removal

59. REMOVE COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET Removal

60. SEPARATE STEERING SLIDING YOKE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

61. REMOVE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD CLEVIS Removal

62. REMOVE BRAKE PEDAL SUPPORT Removal

63. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY Removal

64. REMOVE NO. 6 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT ASSEMBLY Removal

65. REMOVE DEFROSTER NOZZLE ASSEMBLY Removal

66. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 AIR DUCT Removal

67. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 AIR DUCT Removal

68. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

69. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 AIR DUCT Removal

70. DISCONNECT DRAIN COOLER HOSE Removal

71. SEPARATE MAIN BODY ECU Removal

72. SEPARATE INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE Removal

73. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT (for Manual Transaxle) Removal

74. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT (for Automatic Transaxle) Removal

75. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT Removal

76. REMOVE COOLER EXPANSION VALVE Disassembly

77. REMOVE NO. 1 COOLER EVAPORATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY Disassembly

78. REMOVE FRONT EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR

(a) Remove the evaporator temperature sensor from the cooler evaporator.