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Air Conditioning Unit: Installation

  1. INSTALL CLEAN AIR FILTER 
    1. Install the air filter to the air conditioning unit assembly.
      Fig 1: Installing Air Filter To Air Conditioning Unit Assembly
      G04465770Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the air conditioning unit assembly with the 4 nuts and bolt.

      Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 87 in.*lbf) 

      NOTE: Tighten the nuts and bolt in the order shown in the illustration to install the air conditioner unit assembly.
      Fig 2: Installing Air Conditioning Unit Assembly
      G04465771Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Connect the connector to the cooler thermistor No. 1.
      Fig 3: Connecting Connector To Cooler Thermistor No 1
      G04465772Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Connect the connector to the damper servo sub-assembly.
      Fig 4: Connecting Connector To Damper Servo Sub-Assembly
      G04465773Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Connect the connector to the blower w/fan motor sub-assembly.
      Fig 5: Connecting Connector To Blower W/Fan Motor Sub-Assembly
      G04465774Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Engage the 2 claws, and connect the connector holder.
      Fig 6: Connecting Connector Holder
      G04465775Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL ECM 
    1. Install the ECM with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 3.0 N*m (30 kgf*cm, 26 in.*lbf) 

      NOTE:
      • Do not apply excessive force to the connector of the ECM.
      • Do not give any impact to the ECM.
      Fig 7: Installing ECM
      G04465776Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  5. INSTALL AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION  )
  6. INSTALL DEFROSTER DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Set the arm in FACE position.
    2. Install the inner cable end to the control lever with the arm in FACE position.
    3. Install the outer cable to the cable clamp while slightly pressing it in the direction of the arrow.
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to bend the cable wire.
      • If the cable wire bends, the air conditioning control assembly operationality becomes worse.
      Fig 8: Installing Defroster Damper Control Cable Sub-Assembly
      G04465777Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      Operating the mode control lever, check that it properly stops at both ends of FACE and DEF and no recoil is identified.

  7. INSTALL AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Set the arm in MAX. COOL position.
    2. Install the inner cable end to the control lever with the arm in MAX. COOL position.
    3. Install the outer cable to the cable clamp while slightly pressing it in the direction of the arrow.
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to bend the cable wire.
      • If the cable wire bends, the air conditioning control assembly operationality becomes worse.
      Fig 9: Installing Air Mix Damper Control Cable Sub-Assembly
      G04465778Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      Operating the temperature control lever, check that it properly stops at both ends of MAX. COOL and MAX. HOT and no recoil is identified.

  8. INSTALL UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  9. INSTALL HEATER OUTLET WATER HOSE 
    1. Using pliers, grip the claws of the clip and slide the clip and connect the heater outlet water hose.
      NOTE:
      • The clip is installing so that the projection of the clip may go into the 90° to a direction position.
      • Marking of hose is installed upward by vehicle.
      Fig 10: Installing Heater Outlet Water Hose
      G04465779Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. INSTALL HEATER INLET WATER HOSE 

    HINT:

    Connect in the same way as the heater outlet water hose.

  11. INSTALL SUCTION HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Lubricate a new O-ring with compressor oil and install them to the hose.

      Compressor oil: 

      ND-OIL 8 or equivalent 

    2. Install the cooler refrigerant suction hose No. 1 and piping clamp.

      HINT:

      After connection, check the fitting for claw of the piping clamp.

      Fig 11: Identifying Proper Installation Of Suction Hose
      G04465780Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. INSTALL AIR CONDITIONING TUBE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Lubricate a new O-ring with compressor oil and install them to the pipe.

      Compressor oil: 

      ND-OIL 8 or equivalent 

    2. Install the cooler refrigerant liquid pipe A and piping clamp.

      HINT:

      After connection, check the fitting for claw of the piping clamp.

  13. ADD COOLANT 

    HINT:

  14. CHECK FOR ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS 

    HINT:

  15. CHARGE REFRIGERANT (See REPLACEMENT  )
  16. WARM UP ENGINE 
  17. INSPECT LEAKAGE OF REFRIGERANT (See REPLACEMENT  )