51 71 080 Removing and installing/replacing partition wall for equipment compartment on right

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Release screws.

Tightening torque, 12 90 4AZ. Refer to ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Remove cover (1) from electronics box.

Fig 1: Removing Cover From Electronics Box

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Tighten rubber seal (1).

Pull wiring harness (2) out of partition wall.

Fig 2: Pulling Wiring Harness Out Of Partition Wall

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Release screw connections.

Fig 3: Detaching Refrigerant Line From Partition Wall

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Detach refrigerant line (1) from partition wall.

Lift out partition wall (2).

Installation:

Install lugs (1) of partition wall on rail (2).

Fig 4: Installing Lugs Of Partition Wall On Rail

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