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Air Conditioning Unit: Disassembly

  1. REMOVE WIRE HARNESS 
  2. REMOVE DRAIN HOSE 
  3. REMOVE HEATER RADIATOR 
    1. Remove the screw and clamp.
    2. Pull out the heater radiator.
  4. REMOVE BLOWER MOTOR CONTROL RELAY 

    Remove the screw and blower motor control relay.

    Fig 1: Removing Screw And Blower Motor Control Relay
    G02945858Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE AIR MIX SERVOMOTOR 

    Remove the 3 screws and servomotor.

  6. REMOVE AIR OUTLET SERVOMOTOR 

    Remove the 2 screws and servomotor.

  7. REMOVE EXPANSION VALVE 
    1. Pry out the packing.

      HINT:

      At the time of reassembly, please refer to the following item. Do not reuse the packing.

    2. Using SST, remove the 2 bolts, then separate the expansion valve, and tube connector.

      SST 07110-61050

      1. Torque: 4.1 N.m (42 kgf.cm, 36 in.lbf) 

    HINT:

    At the time of reassembly, please refer to the following item. Lubricate 4 new O-rings with compressor oil and install them to the valve.

  8. REMOVE EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR 
    1. Using a screwdriver, pull out the sensor with bracket plate.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Release the 2 claws and sensor from bracket plate.
  9. REMOVE EVAPORATOR 
    1. Remove air mix servomotor.
      1. Disconnect the connector.
      2. Remove the 3 screws and servomotor.
        Fig 2: Removing Screws And Servomotor
        G02945859Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove tube and accessory.
      1. Pry out packing.

        HINT:

        At the time of installation, please refer to the following item. Do not reuse the packing.

      2. Using SST, remove the 2 bolts and the tube and accessory.

        SST 07110-61050

        1. Torque: 4.1 N.m (42 kgf.cm, 36 in.lbf) 
        NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.

        HINT:

        At the time of installation, please refer to the following item. Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install them to the tube.

        Fig 3: Using SST To Remove Bolts, Tube And Accessory
        G02945860Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      3. Remove screw and drain pipe.
    3. Remove evaporator.
      1. Remove the screw and drain hose.
      2. Remove the 4 screws and cover.
      3. Pull out the evaporator.
      Fig 4: Removing Evaporator
      G02945861Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    HINT:

    At the time of installation, please refer to the following item. If evaporator is replaced, add compressor oil to evaporator.

    1. Add 40 cc (1.4 fl.oz.) 
    2. Compressor oil: ND-OIL 8 or equivalent 
  10. REMOVE INSULATOR FROM HEATER CASE 
  11. REMOVE AIR DUCT