Air Conditioning: Condenser: Removal
- REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE SIDE ENGINE ROOM COVER LH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE SIDE ENGINE ROOM COVER RH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
- Start up the engine.
- Turn the A/C switch on.
- Operate the cooler compressor at an engine rpm of approximately 1,000 for 5 to 6 minutes to circulate the refrigerant and collect compressor oil remaining in each component into the cooler compressor as much as possible.
- Stop the engine.
- Using SST, let the refrigerant gas out.
SST 09985-20010 (09985-02010, 09985-02050, 09985-02060, 09985-02070, 09985-02080, 09985-02090, 09985-02110, 09985-02130, 09985-02140, 09985-02150)
- REMOVE NO. 1 INLET AIR CLEANER (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE UNDER ENGINE COVER
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System) (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER (See REMOVAL )
- DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT UPPER (See REMOVAL )
- DISCONNECT LIQUID TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the liquid tube sub-assembly from the cooler condenser assembly.
- Remove the O-ring from the liquid tube sub-assembly.NOTE: Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering.
- DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose sub-assembly from the cooler condenser assembly.
- Remove the O-ring from the discharge hose sub-assembly.NOTE: Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering.
- REMOVE COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 4 bolts and cooler condenser assembly.
- REMOVE COOLER DRYER
- Using a straight hexagon wrench 14 mm, remove the cap from the modulator.
- Using pliers, remove the cooler dryer.