COMPRESSOR (for 2GR-FXE) REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER


    1. A01FSOM

      Remove the 4 clips and engine room side cover.

  2. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL


    1. A01FQQK

      Remove the 7 clips and cool air intake duct seal.

  3. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM


    1. Turn the power switch on (READY).

    2. Turn the A/C switch on.

    3. Operate the air conditioning with a set temperature of 25°C (77°F) and the blower at low for 10 minutes to circulate the refrigerant. This causes most of the compressor oil from the various components of the air conditioning system to collect in the air conditioning compressor.

    4. Turn the power switch off.

    5. Recover the refrigerant from the air conditioning system using a refrigerant recovery unit.

  4. REMOVE SERVICE PLUG GRIP

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  5. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01FTF3E01

      Place both hands on the sides of the cover as shown in the illustration, lift the cover to detach the 2 clips near the front in the order shown in the illustration, and then lift the cover further to detach the rear clip and remove the cover.

      Text in Illustration
      A01FVNL Areas to place hands when lifting cover

      Note

      If the cover is lifted rearward or forward and to the right or left at the same time, the cover may be damaged.

  6. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER


    1. A01FVWF

      Remove the 13 screws, 3 clips and engine under cover.

  7. REMOVE REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER LH


    1. A01FSAB

      Remove the screw and rear engine under cover LH.

  8. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM ECU BOX

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  9. DISCONNECT SUCTION HOSE

    A01FRSO

    1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the suction hose from the compressor with motor assembly.

    2. 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.

  10. DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE

    A01FU6T

    1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the No. 1 cooler refrigerant discharge hose from the compressor with motor assembly.

    2. 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.

  11. REMOVE COMPRESSOR WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY


    1. Disconnect the connector.

    2. A01FSUE

      Remove the 2 bolts and nut.

    3. A01FUAP

      Using an E8 "TORX" socket, remove the stud bolt and compressor with motor assembly.