Evaporator, A/C: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Jeep Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the HVAC housing and place it on a workbench. Refer to HOUSING, HVAC, REMOVAL .
- Remove the heater core. Refer to CORE, HEATER, REMOVAL .
- Disconnect the wire harness connectors (3).
- Remove the HVAC wiring harness (1).
- Remove the HVAC housing retaining screws (2).
- Disengage the six retaining clips (1) securing the lower section of the HVAC housing (3) to the upper HVAC housing (2).
- After all of the retaining clips have been disengaged, remove the lower section (1) of the HVAC housing.
- Disengage the retaining clips securing the front section of the HVAC housing (1) to the rear section of the HVAC housing (2).
- After all of the retaining clips have been disengaged, separate the two sections of the HVAC housing.
- Remove the retaining screws (1) from the air inlet housing.
- Remove the air inlet housing from the HVAC housing.
- Remove the retaining screws (1) from the blower motor housing (2).
- Remove the blower motor housing from the HVAC housing (3).
- Remove the tubing cover (2) from the HVAC housing (1).
- Slide the evaporator tubes (3) out of the HVAC housing (2) and remove the evaporator (1).