Removal & Installation (Elantra)

NOTE: Plug all open fittings immediately after removal in order to keep moisture out of the air conditioning system.

Disconnect battery negative terminal.
Discharge refrigerant from the A/C system. See GENERAL SERVICING PROCEDURES .
Disconnect fittings connected to the evaporator unit from the engine compartment. See Fig 2.

Fig 1: View Of Evaporator Unit (Elantra)
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Fig 2: Disconnecting Refrigerant Lines (Elantra)
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Remove the main crash pad assembly. See Fig 3.

Fig 3: Removing Main Crash Pad Assembly (Elantra)
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Remove the glove box support bracket. See Fig 4.
Disconnect the thermostatic switch connector. See Fig 5.
Remove the evaporator upper and lower mounting bolts. See Fig 6.
Remove the evaporator unit. See Fig 7.
To install, reverse removal procedure.

Fig 4: Removing Glove Box Support Bracket (Elantra)

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Fig 5: Disconnecting Thermostatic Switch Connector (Elantra)

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Fig 6: Removing Evaporator Mounting Bolts (Elantra)

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Fig 7: Removing Evaporator Unit (Elantra)

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