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Heater Valve

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  1. Using the refrigerant recovery system, discharge refrigerant. Ref. to AIR CONDITIONER (HEV)>REFRIGERANT RECOVERY PROCEDURE>PROCEDURE .
  2. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  3. Remove the bumper face - front. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>FRONT BUMPER>REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the active grille shutter. Ref. to COOLING (H4DO(HEV))>ACTIVE GRILLE SHUTTER>REMOVAL .
  5. Remove the air guide LWR.
    1. Release the clips and claws, then remove the air guide LWR.
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  6. Disconnect the pipe - sensor.
    1. Remove the bolt, and then disconnect the pipe - sensor.
      CAUTION: Seal the engaging parts of the disconnected pipe and expansion valve - heater assembly with plugs or vinyl tape to prevent foreign matter from entering.
      G13234298Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the expansion valve - heater assembly.
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the bolt, and remove the expansion valve - heater assembly.
      CAUTION: Seal the engaging parts of the disconnected hose and condenser assembly with plugs or vinyl tape to prevent foreign matter from entering.
      G13234299Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.