AC/Air Conditioning — Air Conditioning Unit Air Conditioning Unit Removal, page 80

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AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM – AIR CONDITIONING UNIT

AIR CONDITIONING UNIT
AIR CONDITIONING UNIT REMOVAL

1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT IN REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
INSTALLATION HINT: Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Charge system with the refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
Specified amount:
700 ± 50 g (24.96 ± 1.76 oz.)

2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT FROM RADIATOR AND ENGINE COOLANT DRAIN COCK
3. REMOVE ENGINE WIRE HARNESS BRACKET MOUNTING BOLT
4. REMOVE BRAKE TUBE BRACKET MOUNTING BOLTS FROM DASH PANEL

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5. REMOVE WATER HOSE FROM HEATER RADIATOR
6. REMOVE INSULATOR RETAINER
Remove the 2 bolts and the insulator retainer.

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Plate Cover
Suction Tube
Liquid Tube

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7. REMOVE LIQUID TUBE AND SUCTION TUBE
(a) w/ ABS:
Remove the ABS actuator.
(See page BR–44)
(b) Remove the liquid tube and suction tube.
Torque: 10 N·m (100 kgf·cm, 7 ft·lbf)
INSTALLATION HINT: Lubricate the new O–rings with compressor oil and install tubes.
8. REMOVE PLATE COVER
Remove the 2 bolts and the plate cover.
9. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND REINFORCEMENT
(See page BO–45)