FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Removal and Installation

A/C UNIT REMOVAL


1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM


INSTALLATION HINT: Evacuate air from refrigeration system.

Discharging & Evacuating System

Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.

Charging the System

Specified amount:
850 ± 50 g (30.00 ± 1.76 oz.)

2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT


REMOVAL HINT: It is not necessary to drain out all the coolant.







3. DISCONNECT WATER HOSE FROM HEATER RADIATOR







INSTALLATION HINT: Push the water hose onto the heater radiator pipe as far as the second spool on the pipe and install the hose clip.


4. REMOVE BLOWER UNIT
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5. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND REINFORCEMENT







6. DISCONNECT LIQUID TUBE AND SUCTION TUBE
Remove the 2 bolts and both tubes.

Torque: 10 N.m (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. Disconnect the connectors.
b. Remove the 2 nuts and A/C unit.


A/C UNIT INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.