Preliminary Procedure
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND FILLING (LY7 GE 47716 FILL)
or COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND FILLING (LY7 STATIC FILL)
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- Recover the refrigerant. Refer to REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING .
- Remove the left rear upper garnish molding. Refer to LOCK PILLAR UPPER GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT (LEFT SIDE)
or LOCK PILLAR UPPER GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT (RIGHT SIDE)
.
- Remove the air ducts from the HVAC module. Refer to AUXILIARY AIR DISTRIBUTOR LOWER DUCT REPLACEMENT and AUXILIARY AIR DISTRIBUTOR DUCT REPLACEMENT - UPPER .
- Disconnect the wiring connections.
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE
.
- Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
.
- Remove the left inner wheelhouse liner. Refer to REAR WHEELHOUSE PANEL LINER REPLACEMENT
.
- Remove the rubber exhaust hangers to gain access to the A/C and the 3 heater pipes.
- Disconnect the A/C and the heater pipes from the underside of the HVAC module.
- Lower the vehicle.
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Auxiliary HVAC Module Bolt (Qty: 3) Tightening torque 9 N.m (80 lb in) |
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Auxiliary HVAC Module
- Remove and discard the sealing washer. Refer to SEALING WASHER REPLACEMENT .
- Ensure the module seal is in good condition upon installation.
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