PROCEDURE
REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER
REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
for HFC-134a(R134a):
for HFO-1234yf(R1234yf):
REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT
REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
REMOVE SERVICE PLUG GRIP
REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER
REMOVE REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER LH
REMOVE ENGINE ROOM ECU BOX
REMOVE COOLER COMPRESSOR COVER (w/ Cover)
Remove the bolt, nut and cooler compressor cover.
REMOVE COOLER PROTECTOR (w/ Cover)
Remove the bolt and cooler protector.
DISCONNECT SUCTION HOSE
Remove the bolt and disconnect the suction hose from the compressor with motor assembly.
Remove the O-ring from the suction hose.
Note
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.
DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE
Remove the bolt and disconnect the No. 1 cooler refrigerant discharge hose from the compressor with motor assembly.
Remove the O-ring from the No. 1 cooler refrigerant discharge hose.
Note
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.
REMOVE COMPRESSOR WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the 2 bolts and nut.
Using an E8 "TORX" socket, remove the stud bolt and compressor with motor assembly.