Removal [12/2017 - ]: Procedure
- REMOVE RADIATOR COVER PLATE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR AIR DEFLECTOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE POP UP HOOD LIFTER ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to REMOVAL [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2020 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]
- REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the headlight assembly LH.
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2017 - 10/2020] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2020 - 10/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]
- REMOVE HOOD LOCK RELEASE LEVER PROTECTOR
- REMOVE ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH (HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 [12/2017 - 11/2021] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - ]
- REMOVE HIGH PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 [12/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3 [09/2018 - ]
- REMOVE LOW PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 [12/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 [09/2018 - ]
- REMOVE LOWER ARM BRACKET BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
- REMOVE LOWER ARM BRACKET BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO CROSSMEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO CROSSMEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER WITH ELEMENT ASSEMBLY RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 44 [12/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 44 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 44 [10/2020 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 44 [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 44 [10/2023 - ]
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER WITH ELEMENT ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 43 [12/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 43 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 43 [10/2020 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 43 [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 43 [10/2023 - ]
- REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Disconnect the connector.
- Detach the clamps and disconnect the engine room main wire.
Remove the screw.
- Detach the clamp and disconnect the hood lock control cover LH.
- Remove the screw.
- Detach the clamp and disconnect the hood lock control cover RH.
- Remove the 5 bolts.
Bolt Sub-Radiator Support Cushion Remove in this Direction - While lifting the upper radiator support sub-assembly upwards, detach the 2 sub-radiator support cushions and remove the upper radiator support sub-assembly.NOTE:
When disconnecting the upper radiator support sub-assembly, do not damage the cooler condenser assembly and radiator assembly.
- Disconnect the connector.
- DISCONNECT LIQUID TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY A
- Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect liquid tube sub-assembly A and No. 1 cooler bracket from the cooler condenser assembly.NOTE:
Do not apply excessive force to the liquid tube sub-assembly A.
- Remove the O-ring from the liquid tube sub-assembly A.NOTE:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.
- Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect liquid tube sub-assembly A and No. 1 cooler bracket from the cooler condenser assembly.
- DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose sub-assembly from the cooler condenser assembly.NOTE:
Do not apply excessive force to the discharge hose sub-assembly.
- Remove the O-ring from the discharge hose sub-assembly.NOTE:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.
- Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose sub-assembly from the cooler condenser assembly.
- REMOVE COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY
- Detach the claw.
- While lifting the cooler condenser assembly in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration, detach the guide and remove the cooler condenser assembly.
Remove in this Direction NOTE:- When removing the cooler condenser assembly, do not damage the cooler condenser assembly and radiator assembly.
- Detach the claw.