Preliminary Procedure

1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 2.0L engine or Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 2.2L or 2.4L engine.

1

A/C Evaporator and Condenser Hose Assembly Nut

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
20 N·m (15 lb ft)

2

Sealing Washer

Procedure

Remove and discard sealing washers. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement.

3

A/C Condenser Tube Assembly Bolt

Tighten
20 N·m (15 lb ft)

4

Sealing Washer

Procedure

Remove and discard sealing washers. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement.

5

A/C Condenser Tube Assembly

Procedure

Remove the condenser tube from the clips connecting the condenser tube to the evaporator hose.