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Evaporator Core Replacement



REMOVAL PROCEDURE






1. Drain the engine coolant. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Cooling System.
2. Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
3. Remove the heater/vent module. Service and Repair
4. Remove the heater/vent module screws.
5. Separate the heater/vent module.
6. Remove the evaporator core from the heater/vent module.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE






1. Install the evaporator core to the heater/vent module.
2. Assemble the heater/vent module halves.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the heater/vent module screws.

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.6 Nm (14 lb in).

4. Install the heater/vent module.
5. Refill the engine coolant. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System.
6. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.