Removal
HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: CONDENSER: REMOVAL
1. PRECAUTION
NOTICE:
After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work Service Precautions.
2. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Service and Repair
3. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD Removal
4. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX Removal
5. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD Removal
6. REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH Removal
7. REMOVE REAR FLOOR BOARD UPPER NO. 3 PLATE Removal
8. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.
9. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY
Removal
10. REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System) Removal
11. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (w/o Engine Hood Courtesy Switch) Removal
12. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (w/ Engine Hood Courtesy Switch) Removal
13. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT RETAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 3 bolts and cool air intake duct retainer sub-assembly.
14. REMOVE HIGH PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY Removal
15. REMOVE LOW PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY Removal
16. REMOVE NO. 1 INVERTER BRACKET Removal
17. REMOVE HOOD LOCK SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
18. DISCONNECT COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE
(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler refrigerant discharge hose.
(b) Remove the O-ring from the cooler refrigerant discharge hose.
NOTICE:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.
19. DISCONNECT AIR CONDITIONING TUBE AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.
(b) Remove the O-ring from the air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.
NOTICE:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.
20. DISCONNECT NO. 5 INVERTER COOLING HOSE
(a) Using pliers, grip the claws of the clip and slide the clip to disconnect the No. 5 inverter cooling hose.
NOTICE:
* Do not apply excessive force to the No. 5 inverter cooling hose.
* Prepare a drain pan or cloth in case the coolant leaks.
21. DISCONNECT NO. 1 INVERTER COOLING HOSE
(a) Using pliers, grip the claws of the clip and slide the clip to disconnect the No. 1 inverter cooling hose.
NOTICE:
* Do not apply excessive force to the No. 1 inverter cooling hose.
* Prepare a drain pan or cloth in case the coolant leaks.
22. REMOVE NO. 2 FAN SHROUD Removal
23. REMOVE COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the cooler condenser assembly with hybrid radiator assembly.
(b) Remove the 4 bolts and cooler condenser assembly from the hybrid radiator assembly.