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Air Conditioning Unit: Reassembly

  1. INSTALL NO. 1 COOLER THERMISTOR 
    1. Install the No. 1 cooler thermistor as shown in the illustration.
    Fig 1: Identifying No. 1 Cooler Thermistor
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    COOLER THERMISTOR LENGTH SPECIFICATION

    Part Length
    A 34.3 mm 1.35 in.
    B 20.9 mm 0.823 in.
    C 50 mm 1.96 in.
    NOTE:
    • Be sure to insert the thermistor only once because reinserting it will not allow it to be firmly secured.
    • When reusing the evaporator, insert the thermistor one row next to the one that has been used previously (X in the illustration).
    • After inserting the thermistor, do not apply excessive force to the wire.
    • Directly insert the thermistor until the edge of plastic case "a" comes into contact with evaporator "b".
  2. INSTALL NO. 1 COOLER EVAPORATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Sufficiently apply compressor oil to 2 new O-rings and the fitting surfaces. Install the 2 O-rings to the No. 1 cooler evaporator sub-assembly.

      Compressor oil: 

      ND-OIL 8 or equivalent 

      NOTE: Keep the O-rings and O-ring fitting surfaces clean from dirt or any foreign objects.
    2. Install the No. 1 cooler evaporator sub-assembly together with the No. 1 cooler thermistor as a set.
    3. Engage the clamp.
      Fig 2: Identifying No. 1 Cooler Evaporator Sub-Assembly
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    4. Engage the 4 claws as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 3: Identifying No. 1 Cooler Evaporator Sub-Assembly Claws
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    5. Install the lower heater case with the 4 screws.
    Fig 4: Locating No. 1 Cooler Evaporator Sub-Assembly Screws
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  3. INSTALL COOLER EXPANSION VALVE 
    1. Using a 4 mm hexagon wrench, install the cooler expansion valve with the 2 hexagon bolts.

      Torque: 3.5 N*m (36 kgf*cm, 31 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 5: Identifying Cooler Expansion Valve Bolts
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  4. INSTALL HEATER RADIATOR UNIT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the heater radiator unit sub-assembly to the air conditioning unit assembly.
    2. Install the clamp with the screw.
    Fig 6: Identifying Heater Radiator Unit Sub-Assembly Screw And Clamp
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  5. INSTALL DRAIN COOLER HOSE 
    1. Install the drain cooler hose to the air conditioning unit assembly.
    Fig 7: Identifying Drain Cooler Hose
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  6. INSTALL CONSOLE MOUNTING BRACKET LH 
    1. Install the console mounting bracket LH with the screw.
    Fig 8: Locating Console Mounting Bracket LH Screw
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  7. INSTALL CONSOLE MOUNTING BRACKET RH 
    1. Engage the 2 claws to install the console mounting bracket RH.
    Fig 9: Identifying Console Mounting Bracket RH Claws
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  8. INSTALL QUICK HEATER ASSEMBLY (w/ PTC Heater) 
    1. Install the quick heater assembly as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 10: Installing Quick Heater Assembly
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    2. Install the 2 screws.
    3. Engage each clamp.
    Fig 11: Identifying Quick Heater Assembly Screws And Clamp
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  9. INSTALL AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Position the gear of the air mix damper control cable sub-assembly and the unit gear as shown in the illustration, and install the air mix damper control cable sub-assembly.
    Fig 12: Installing Air Mix Damper Control Cable Sub-Assembly
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  10. INSTALL NO. 2 HEATER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Position the gear of the No. 2 heater control cable sub-assembly and the unit link as shown in the illustration, and install the No. 2 heater control cable sub-assembly.
  11. INSTALL TRANSPONDER KEY ECU  (See INSTALLATION )
    Fig 13: Installing No. 2 Heater Control Cable Sub-Assembly
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