Removal [10/2020 - 11/2021]: Procedure
- REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
- for 2WD:
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 18
- for AWD:
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23
- for 2WD:
- REMOVE OIL PAN PROTECTOR (for 2WD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 26
- REMOVE STRUT BAR BRACKET SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 27
- REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12
- REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE RADIATOR COVER PLATE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR AIR DEFLECTOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER
Refer to REMOVAL [10/2020 - 11/2021]
- RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- DRAIN COOLANT (for Inverter)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO CROSSMEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 18
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO CROSSMEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17
- REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- REMOVE VEHICLE APPROACHING SPEAKER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE LOWER ARM BRACKET BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16
- REMOVE LOWER ARM BRACKET BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
- REMOVE HOOD LOCK RELEASE LEVER PROTECTOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE HIGH PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE LOW PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVE TANK ASSEMBLY
- Slide the clip and disconnect the radiator reserve tank hose from the radiator reserve tank assembly.
- Slide the clip and disconnect the reserve tank outlet hose from the radiator pipe.
*1 Radiator Pipe - Disconnect the connectors and detach the clamps.
- Detach the clamp.
- Remove the 2 bolts and radiator reserve tank assembly from the fan with motor assembly.
- Slide the clip and disconnect the radiator reserve tank hose from the radiator reserve tank assembly.
- REMOVE INVERTER RESERVE TANK ASSEMBLY
- Detach the clamps.
*1 No. 6 Inverter Cooling Hose - Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 6 inverter cooling hose from the inverter cooling pipe.
- Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 1 inverter cooling hose from the inverter water pump assembly (with motor).
*1 No. 1 Inverter Cooling Hose NOTE:- Put pieces of cloth into the pipes and disconnected hoses or cover the pipes and hoses with plastic bags to prevent foreign matter from entering the inverter water pump assembly and cooling system.
- Do not apply excessive force to the No. 1 inverter cooling hose.
- Remove the 2 bolts and inverter reserve tank assembly from the fan with motor assembly.
- Detach the clamps.
- DISCONNECT NO. 2 OIL COOLER OUTLET HOSE
- DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER HOSE
- DISCONNECT OIL COOLER INLET HOSE
- Slide the clip and disconnect the oil cooler inlet hose from the radiator pipe.
*1 Radiator Pipe *a Hold Area *b Net Protector NOTE:Do not remove the oil cooler inlet hose while holding the net protector. If force is applied to the net protector, it may cause the oil cooler inlet hose to crack and lead to engine coolant leaks.
- Slide the clip and disconnect the oil cooler inlet hose from the radiator pipe.
- DISCONNECT NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE
- DISCONNECT NO. 3 RADIATOR HOSE
- DISCONNECT NO. 3 INVERTER COOLING HOSE
- DISCONNECT ENGINE ROOM MAIN WIRE
- REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER LH
- REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER RH
- REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY
- DISCONNECT LIQUID TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY A
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 22
- DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Compressor with Motor Assembly Side: (for 2WD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14
- Compressor with Motor Assembly Side: (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12
- Cooler Condenser Assembly Side:
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23
- Compressor with Motor Assembly Side: (for 2WD)
- REMOVE COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY
*1 No. 2 Inverter Cooling Hose *2 No. 3 Inverter Cooling Hose - Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 2 inverter cooling hose and No. 3 inverter cooling hose from the radiator 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.NOTE:
- When removing the cooler condenser assembly, do not damage the cooler condenser assembly and radiator assembly.
- Prepare a drain pan or cloth in case the coolant leaks.
Remove in this Direction - -
- REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
- Remove the radiator assembly from the vehicle together with the fan with motor assembly as shown in the illustration.NOTE:
- Perform the following procedure with 2 or more people to prevent damage to the radiator assembly.
- When removing the radiator assembly from the vehicle, do not apply excessive force to the cooler pipe or cooling hoses.
- Prepare a drain pan or cloth in case the coolant leaks.
Remove in this Direction - -
- Remove the radiator assembly from the vehicle together with the fan with motor assembly as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVE TANK HOSE
- REMOVE REAR RADIATOR SIDE AIR GUIDE PLATE LH
- REMOVE NO. 3 INVERTER COOLING HOSE
- REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE
- REMOVE DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE REAR RADIATOR SIDE AIR GUIDE PLATE RH
- REMOVE NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE
- REMOVE NO. 2 INVERTER COOLING HOSE
- Slide the hose clip and disconnect the No. 2 inverter cooling hose from the inverter water pump assembly (with motor).
Hose Clip Clip NOTE:- Put pieces of cloth into the pipes and disconnected hoses or cover the pipes and hoses with plastic bags to prevent foreign matter from entering the inverter water pump assembly and cooling system.
- Do not apply excessive force to the No. 2 inverter cooling hose.
- Detach the clamp.
- Remove the 2 clips and No. 2 inverter cooling hose.
- Slide the hose clip and disconnect the No. 2 inverter cooling hose from the inverter water pump assembly (with motor).
- REMOVE NO. 5 ENGINE ROOM WIRE
- REMOVE INVERTER WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY (WITH MOTOR)
- REMOVE FAN WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE SUB-RADIATOR SUPPORT CUSHION
- REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR SUPPORT
- REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR SUPPORT TO SEAL
- REMOVE NO. 2 RADIATOR SUPPORT TO SEAL
- REMOVE NO. 3 RADIATOR SUPPORT TO SEAL
- REMOVE NO. 4 RADIATOR SUPPORT TO SEAL
- REMOVE NO. 5 RADIATOR SUPPORT TO SEAL