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Removal and Installation

HEATER & COOLING UNIT ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL
1. Use a refrigerant collecting equipment (for HFC-134a) to discharge refrigerant.
2. Remove engine cover. Refer to "ENGINE ROOM COVER".
3. Remove tower bar. Refer to "FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY".
4. Drain coolant from cooling system. Refer to "Changing Engine Coolant" .
5. Disconnect two heater hoses from heater core pipe.




6. Disconnect low-pressure flexible hose and high-pressure pipe from evaporator.
7. Remove the instrument panel. Refer to "Removal and Installation"Service and Repair
8. Remove the blower unit. Refer to "BLOWER UNIT". Service and Repair
9. Remove clips of vehicle harness from steering member.




10. Remove the instrument stays (driver side, passenger side).




11. Remove the defroster nozzle and ventilator ducts.
12. Remove the screws from heater & cooling unit.




13. Remove the heater & cooling unit.

INSTALLATION
Installation is basically the reverse order of removal.