Component Location |
1. Heater Unit |
Components |
[LH] |
1. Heater Core Cover 2. Mode Control Actuator 3. Mode Control Actuator braket 4. Mode Cam | 5. Mode Cam 6. Heater Core 7. Door Cover [Floor] 8. Heater Case [LH] |
[RH] |
1. Lower Insulation 2. Floor Door Assembly 3. Seal 4. Vent Door Assembly 5. Defogging Door Assembly 6. Temperature Door Assembly 7. Vent Guide 8. Heater Case [RH] | 9. Drain Hose 10. Anti Noise Pad 11. Temperature Control Actuator 12. Evaporator Temperature Sensor 13. Aspirator Hose Assembly 14. Evaporator Hose Assembly 15. Evaporator Assembly 16. Heater Case [Lower] |
Replacement |
1. | Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
2. | Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/ recycling/ charging station. |
3. | When the engine is cool, drain the engine coolant from the radiator. |
4. | Loosen the mounting nut and then remove the expansion valve cover (A).
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5. | Remove the bolts and the expansion valve (A) from the evaporator core.
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6. | Disconnect the inlet (A) and outlet (B) heater hoses from the heater unit.
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7. | Remove the cowl top cover.
(Refer to Body - "Cowl Top Cover")
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8. | Loosen the cowl cross member mounting bolts (A).
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9. | Remove the front seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front Seat Assembly")
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10. | Remove the floor console assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Floor Console Assembly")
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11. | Remove both sides of the front pillar trim.
(Refer to Body - "Front Pillar Trim")
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12. | Remove both sides of the cowl side trim.
(Refer to Body - "Cowl Side Trim")
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13. | Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")
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14. | Remove the steering column shroud lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Steering Column Shroud Panel")
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15. | Remove the steering wheel.
(Refer to Steering System - "Steering Wheel")
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16. | Remove the multifunction switch.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Multifunction Switch")
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17. | Lower the steering column after loosening the mounting bolts.
(Refer to Steering System - "Steering Column and Shaft")
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18. | Remove the front door scuff trim.
(Refer to Body - "Door Scuff Trim")
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19. | Remove the sheft lever assembly.
(Refer to Automatic Transaxle System - "Sheft Lever")
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20. | Disconnect the airbag control module (SRSCM) connector (A).
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21. | Disconnect the passenger compartment junction box connectors (A).
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22. | Disconnect the connector (A) and the mounting clips in the front pillar.
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23. | Disconnect the multi box connectors (A).
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24. | Remove the drain hose (A).
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25. | After loosening the bolts, remove the main crash pad and cowl cross bar assembly (A) altogether.
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26. | Disconnect the heater & blower unit connectors.
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27. | Remove the blower unit (B) from the heater unit (A) after loosening the screws.
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28. | Install in the reverse order of removal. |