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INTAKE SENSOR
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Removal and InstallationEJS002D0
REMOVAL
1. Remove the instrument panel. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Disconnect the intake sensor electrical connector.
NOTE:
The intake sensor is located on the top of the front heater and
cooling unit assembly next to the A/C evaporator cover.
3. Twist the intake sensor to remove the intake sensor from the
front heater and cooling unit assembly.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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ATC-140
BLOWER MOTOR
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BLOWER MOTORPFP:27226
ComponentsEJS002D1
Front Blower Motor
Rear Blower Motor
Removal and InstallationEJS002D2
FRONT BLOWER MOTOR
Removal
1. Remove the glove box assembly. Refer to IP-14, "Instrument Lower Cover RH and Glove Box" .
2. Disconnect the front blower motor electrical connector.
3. Remove the three screws and remove the front blower motor.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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1. Front heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Front blower motor 3. Variable blower control
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1. Rear blower motor 2. Rear blower motor case 3. Rear blower motor resistor
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BLOWER MOTOR
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REAR BLOWER MOTOR
Removal
1. Remove the rear RH interior trim panel. Refer to EI-35, "CENTER PILLAR LOWER FINISHER" .
2. Disconnect the rear blower motor electrical connector.
3. Remove the three screws and remove the rear blower motor.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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ATC-146
HEATER & COOLING UNIT ASSEMBLY
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4. Remove the exhaust system. Refer to EX-3, "Removal and Installation" .
5. Disconnect the front heater hoses from the front heater core.
6. Disconnect the high/low pressure pipes from the front expansion valve.
7. Move the two front seats to the rearmost position on the seat track.
8. Remove the instrument panel and console panel. Refer to IP-10, "
INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
9. Remove the steering column. Refer to PS-10, "
Removal and Installation" .
10. Disconnect the instrument panel wire harness at the RH and LH in-line connector brackets, and the fuse
block (J/B) electrical connectors. Refer to PG-40, "
Harness Layout" .
11. Disconnect the steering member from each side of the vehicle body.
12. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly with it attached to the steering member, from the vehi-
cle.
CAUTION:
Use care not to damage the seats and interior trim panels when removing the front heater and
cooling unit assembly with it attached to the steering member.
13. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly from the steering member.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Replace the O-ring of the low-pressure pipe and high-pressure pipe with a new one, and apply
compressor oil to it when installing it.
After charging the refrigerant, check for leaks.
NOTE:
Fill the engine cooling system with the specified coolant mixture. Refer to MA-13, "REFILLING ENGINE
COOLANT" .
Recharge the A/C system. Refer to ATC-162, "Evacuating System and Charging Refrigerant" .
REAR HEATER AND COOLING UNIT ASSEMBLY
Removal
1. Discharge the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to ATC-162, "Discharging Refrigerant" .
2. Drain the coolant from the engine cooling system. Refer to MA-12, "
DRAINING ENGINE COOLANT" .
3. Disconnect the rear heater core hoses from the rear heater core.
4. Disconnect the rear A/C pipes from the rear expansion valve.
5. Remove the rear RH interior trim panel. Refer to EI-34,
"Removal and Installation" .
6. Disconnect the following electrical connectors:
Rear blower motor
Rear blower motor resistor
Rear air mix door motor
7. Disconnect the ducts from the rear heater and cooling unit
assembly.
8. Remove the rear heater and cooling unit assembly.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Replace the O-ring of the low-pressure pipe and high-pressure pipe with a new one, and apply
compressor oil to it when installing it.
After charging the refrigerant, check for leaks.
NOTE:
Fill the engine cooling system with the specified coolant mixture. Refer to MA-13, "REFILLING ENGINE
COOLANT" .
Recharge the A/C system. Refer to ATC-162, "Evacuating System and Charging Refrigerant" .
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HEATER CORE
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5. Remove the heater core.
NOTE:
If the in-cabin microfilters are contaminated from coolant leaking
from the heater core, replace the in-cabin microfilters with new
ones before installing the new heater core.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
REAR HEATER CORE
Removal
1. Partially drain the engine cooling system. Refer to MA-12, "DRAINING ENGINE COOLANT" .
2. Remove the rear RH interior trim panel. Refer to EI-34, "
Removal and Installation" .
3. Disconnect the rear heater hoses from the heater core.
4. Remove the rear heater core bracket.
5. Remove the heater core.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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ATC-150
DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR
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Removal and InstallationEJS002D8
Defroster Door Motor - Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to ATC-145, "FRONT HEATER AND COOLING
UNIT ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove the steering member from the front heater and cooling unit assembly.
3. Disconnect the defroster door motor electrical connector.
4. Remove the three screws and remove the defroster door motor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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1. Front heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Intake door motor 3. Air mix door motor (driver)
4. Variable blower control 5. Air mix door motor (passenger) 6. Mode door motor
7. Defroster door motor
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INTAKE DOOR MOTOR
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Removal and InstallationEJS002D9
Intake Door Motor - Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to ATC-145, "FRONT HEATER AND COOLING
UNIT ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove the steering member from the front heater and cooling unit assembly.
3. Disconnect the intake door motor electrical connector.
4. Remove the three screws and remove the intake door motor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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1. Front heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Intake door motor 3. Air mix door motor (driver)
4. Variable blower control 5. Air mix door motor (passenger) 6. Mode door motor
7. Defroster door motor
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ATC-152
MODE DOOR MOTOR
Revision: August 20072004 QX56
MODE DOOR MOTORPFP:27731
Removal and InstallationEJS002DA
Mode Door Motor - Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to ATC-145, "FRONT HEATER AND COOLING
UNIT ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove the steering member from the front heater and cooling unit assembly.
3. Disconnect the mode door motor electrical connector.
4. Remove the two screws and remove the mode door motor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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1. Front heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Intake door motor 3. Air mix door motor (driver)
4. Variable blower control 5. Air mix door motor (passenger) 6. Mode door motor
7. Defroster door motor