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Removal Procedure

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  1. Recover the refrigerant. Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (R-1234yf) 
  2. Air Cleaner Assembly - Remove - Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
  3. Air Cleaner Outlet Duct - Remove - Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement
  4. Engine Mount - Remove - Engine Mount Replacement
  5. GM4321223Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intake Air Duct (2) - Remove - Intake Air Duct Replacement

  6. GM4318447Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Evaporator Connector Hose/Tube and Compressor Hose (2) @ Air Conditioning Condenser and Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube - Remove - Air Conditioning Evaporator Connector Hose/Tube and Compressor Hose Replacement (LKN) 

  7. GM4321483Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube Bracket Nut (1) - Remove

  8. Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube (2) @ Front Compartment Inner Side Rail - Remove
  9. GM4225221Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve Nut (3) - Remove

  10. Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube (2) - Remove
  11. Remove and DISCARD the sealing washer. (1) [2x]
  12. GM4225228Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube (1) @ Front End Upper Tie Bar - Remove

  13. GM4214637Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Front Splash Shield (3) - Remove Engine Front Splash Shield Replacement (LFV, LTG)

  14. GM4322151Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Compressor Hose (1) @ Air Conditioning Condenser - Remove - Air Conditioning Compressor Hose Replacement (LFV) , or Air Conditioning Compressor Hose Replacement (LTG) 

  15. GM4322233Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube (1) @ Air Conditioning Condenser - Remove

  16. Remove and DISCARD the sealing washer. (2)
  17. GM4322231Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube (1) @ Front Compartment Inner Side Rail - Remove

  18. Remove the air conditioning evaporator tube (1) from the vehicle.