Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedure

1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
2. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
3. Remove the grille. Refer to Grille Replacement .

1

Nut, Evaporator Tube and Condenser

Tighten
28 N·m (21 lb ft)

2

Washer, Sealing

Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .

3

Nut, Thermal Expansion Valve

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

4

Washer, Sealing

Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .

5

Tube Assembly

A/C Condenser and A/C Evaporator