In this manual: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
34steps
~204min
4/5difficulty
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Components and Component Location
Component Location
1. Heater Unit Assembly
Components
1. Heater Core Assembly 2. Heater Unit Gasket 3. Heater Lower Cover 4. Drain Hose 5. Heater Plug 6. Heater Case [RH] 7. Temperature Actuator [RH]
8. Heater Case [LH] 9. Foot Door Assembly 10. Temperature Door Assembly 11. Mode Actuator 12. PTC Heater 13. Vent Door Assembly [LH] 14. Vent Door Assembly [RH]
15. DEF Door Assembly 16. Heater Unit Gasket 17. Heater Duct Cover 18. Temperature Actuator [LH] 19. Duct Seal Assembly 21. Evaporator Assembly
Repair Procedures
Replacement
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Recover the refrigerant using a recovery/recycling/charging station.
When the engine has cooled, drain the engine coolant from the radiator. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Coolant")
Remove the upper hood cover. (Refer to Body - "Upper Cover Panel")
Loosen the nut and remove the expansion valve cover (A).
Tightening torque: 8.8–13.7 N·m
Loosen the mounting bolts and separate the expansion valve (A) from the evaporator core.
Tightening torque: 8.8–13.7 N·m
Disconnect the heater hose (A).
Loosen the hood cross member assembly mounting bolts.
Remove the front seat assembly. (Refer to Body - "Front Seat Assembly")
Remove the floor console assembly. (Refer to Body – Floor Console Assembly)
Remove the front pillar garnish. (Refer to Body - "Front Pillar Garnish")
Remove the hood side trim. (Refer to Body - "Hood Side Trim")
Remove the emergency pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Emergency Pad Lower Panel")
Remove the center airbag panel. (Refer to Body - "Center Airbag Panel")
Remove the lower steering column cover panel. (Refer to Body - "Steering Column Cover Panel")
Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to Steering System - "Steering Wheel")
Remove the combination switch. (Refer to Body Electrical System - "Combination Switch")
Lower the steering column after loosening the mounting bolts. (Refer to Steering System - "Steering Column and Shaft")
Remove the front door scuff trim. (Refer to Body - "Door Scuff Trim")
Remove the shift lever assembly. (Refer to Automatic Transmission System - "Shift Lever")
Remove the accelerator pedal. (Refer to Engine Control / Fuel System - "Accelerator Pedal".)
Separate the floor covering (A) to make room for removing the rear heater duct.
Loosen the mounting nuts and remove the rear heater duct (A).
Disconnect the connectors of the junction box (A).
Disconnect the multi-box connectors (A). [LH][RH]
Disconnect the multi-box connectors (A). [LH][RH]
Remove the drain hose (A).
Remove the lower mounting bolt of the blower unit.
Tightening torque: 3.9 ~ 5.9 N·m
[LH][RH]
After loosening the bolts and nuts, remove the protector and the heater and blower unit assembly (A) together.
Disconnect the connectors of the heater and blower unit.
Loosen the mounting nuts and screws and remove the Surround View Monitor (SVM) (A).
Disconnect the auto defogging actuator connector (A), the evaporator sensor connector (B), and the temperature control actuator connector (C).
Disconnect the temperature control actuator [RH] connector (A) and the power MOSFET connector (B).
Disconnect the blower motor connector (A) and release the clip.
Disconnect the intake actuator connector (A), the cluster ionizer connector (B), and the mode actuator connector (C).
Loosen the heater and blower unit mounting bolt (A).
Tightening torque: 3.9 ~ 5.9 N·m
Loosen the mounting nuts and remove the heater and blower unit (A) from the crash pad.
Tightening torque: 3.9 ~ 5.9 N·m
Loosen the mounting screw and separate the heater (A) from the blower unit (B).
Tightening torque: 3.9 ~ 5.9 N·m
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Replace all damaged clips (or retainers or fasteners).
Check that the hood latch release cable is connected properly.
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