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AA BODY PROCEDURE WARNING: IF EQUIPPED WITH A/C, THE REFRIG- Refer to Group 8E and Group 23 for component re- moval and installation when performing this opera- (1) Perform steps 1 through 7 of Blower Motor re- moval and installation. (2) Remove relay panel above glove compartment opening. (3) Disconnect the A/C vacuum line connector and radio noise capacitor connectors. (4) Remove left windshield pillar trim cover. ing screws. (7) Remove steering column trim covers. connecting rod. Gain access through fuse panel open- (9) Remove lower left instrument panel silencer. ment. (11) Remove instrument panel center (radio) bezel. message center/trip computer, if equipped. (17) Disconnect side window demister tubes from top of heat A/C unit. (18) Remove steering column upper attaching bolts and allow the steering wheel to rest on the driver (19) Remove upper instrument panel (defroster outlet) cover. (20) Remove upper instrument panel attaching screws from below the windshield opening. (21) Loosen (do not remove) the left lower cowl in- strument panel attaching screw. (22) Remove the right lower cowl instrument panel attaching screw. CAUTION: Protect the passenger seat cover from (23) Carefully pull the right side of the instrument panel away from the vehicle. Allow the instrument CAUTION: Before proceeding with the next opera- (24) From the engine compartment, drain the cool- ing system and disconnect the heater hoses from the (25) Disconnect the refrigerant lines from the ex- pansion-valve at the dash panel on the right side of (26) Remove the expansion valve from the evapo- rator plate. Seal the valve to avoid contamination. (27) Remove the condensate drain tube. ing nuts. (29) From inside the vehicle, pull rearward on the heater-A/C unit to clear the dash panel silencer and To install, reverse the preceding operation. Refill cooling system and test for leaks. Evacuate and AG, AJ BODY PROCEDURE WARNING: IF EQUIPPED WITH A/C, THE REFRIG- (1) Disconnect the battery negative cable. Group 7, Cooling System. (3) Remove the air conditioner expansion valve (if equipped). (4) Disconnect the heater hoses from heater core. Then plug or cap the tubes on heater core. This will (5) Remove the condensate drain tube. from vacuum supply nipple (in the engine compart- (7) Remove the four A/C-heater assembly-to-dash panel attaching nuts. (8) Remove the passenger side front seat. Refer to Group 23, Body. (9) Remove the kick panel/sill cover at right door opening. (10) Remove the body computer (Fig. 6) located at the lower right section of the right front door pillar. (11) Remove the glove box assembly. Refer to Group 8E, Instrument Panel. (12) Remove the carpeted panels from both sides of the console. (13) Un-clip the radio antenna cable from the metal support (Fig. 6) located behind and below the (14) Instrument panel removal is not necessary to remove the A/C-heater assembly from the vehicle. 24 - 62 HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING Ä |