CONDENSER REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

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2. REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY LH

   for LED Type Turn Signal Light:

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   for Bulb Type Turn Signal Light:

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3. REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY RH

   Tech Tips

   Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

4. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER

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5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT

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6. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR MOUNTING BRACKET

   for 2AR-FE:

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   for A25A-FKS:

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   for 2GR-FKS:

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7. REMOVE INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY

   for 2AR-FE:

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   for A25A-FKS:

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   for 2GR-FKS:

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8. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY

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9. REMOVE FRONT RADIATOR SIDE AIR GUIDE PLATE RH

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10. REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR AIR GUIDE LH

    
    

    1. 

       Remove in this Direction

       Remove the clip.

    2. Disengage the claw and guide, and remove the No. 1 radiator air guide LH as shown in the illustration.

11. REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR AIR GUIDE RH

    
    

    1. 

       Remove in this Direction

       Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the clip.

    3. Disengage the claw and guide, and remove the No. 1 radiator air guide RH as shown in the illustration.

12. DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY

    
    

    1. 

       Remove the bolt and disconnect the No. 1 cooler refrigerant discharge hose sub-assembly from the cooler condenser assembly.

    2. Remove the O-ring from the No. 1 cooler refrigerant discharge hose sub-assembly.

       Note

       Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

13. DISCONNECT AIR CONDITIONING TUBE AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY

    
    

    1. While pressing the end of the air conditioning tube and accessory assembly into the end of the cooler condenser assembly, use pliers to squeeze together both sides of the piping clamp until it breaks apart.

       

       *1	Air Conditioning Tube and Accessory Assembly	*2	Cooler Condenser Assembly
       *3	Piping Clamp	-	-
       *a	Press In	-	-

       Note

       
       

       • If any foreign matter is adhered to the connecting part, brush it off or use compressed air to remove it.

       • Make sure that fragments of the piping clamp do not enter the piping.

    2. Disconnect the air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.

       Note

       Clean off any foreign matter on and near the ends of the air conditioning tube and accessory assembly and cooler condenser assembly.

    3. Remove the 2 O-rings from the air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.

       Note

       Wrap the open ends of the separated cooler condenser assembly and air conditioning tube and accessory assembly with vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

    4. Remove the piping clamp.

14. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY

    for 2AR-FE:

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    for A25A-FKS:

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    for 2GR-FKS:

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15. REMOVE COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY

    
    

    1. 

       Remove in this Direction

       Disengage the 2 claws and 2 guides, and remove the cooler condenser assembly as shown in the illustration.

       Note

       Do not damage the cooler condenser assembly or radiator assembly when removing the cooler condenser assembly.