Repair Procedure

How to use this service information .

NOTICE: 

When working with a vehicle equipped with the electronic air suspension, be sure to set it to the leveling off mode to prevent unexpected operation. Refer to the Electronic Air Suspension System Service Precautions - Refer to: Electronic Air Suspension System Connector Fitting Precautions or Electronic Air Suspension System Service Precautions for the procedure.

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: Torque, N.m (lbf.ft)

: Replace

: Warning/Caution

: Inspection/Adjustment

*: Learning

: SPL Tool

: Required Removal

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: Torque, N.m (lbf.ft)

: Replace

: Warning/Caution

: Inspection/Adjustment

*: Learning

: SPL Tool

: Required Removal

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: Torque, N.m (lbf.ft)

: Replace

: Warning/Caution

: Inspection/Adjustment

*: Learning

: SPL Tool

: Required Removal

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: Torque, N.m (lbf.ft)

: Replace

: Warning/Caution

: Inspection/Adjustment

*: Learning

: SPL Tool

: Required Removal

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: Torque, N.m (lbf.ft)

: Replace

: Warning/Caution

: Inspection/Adjustment

*: Learning

: SPL Tool

: Required Removal

1. A.-

   Sub-Procedure 

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   Removal 

   • Refer to the figure.
2. B.-

   After Installation 

   • With Maintenance Minder System: If the Maintenance Minder indicated that the dust and pollen filter needed replacement, reset the Maintenance Minder with the gauge . If the Maintenance Minder did not indicate that the dust and pollen filter needed replacement, reset the Maintenance Minder with the HDS .
3. C.-

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Passenger's Dashboard Undercover
4. D.-

   Preconditions 

   • Set the driver's and front passenger's temperature to MAX COOL (Lo), FRESH, and VENT ( ) position.

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Front Passenger's Knee Airbag
5. E.-

   Preconditions 

   • Set to the VENT ( ) position.

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Front Passenger's Knee Airbag

   Sub-Procedure 

   Installation 

   NOTE:  Before installation, make sure the door and linkage move smoothly.

   • Refer to the figure.

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   After Installation 

   • Do the Self-Diagnostic Function with the HDS or the climate control unit .
6. F.-

   Preconditions 

   • Set the rear temperature to MAX COOL (Lo).

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Front Passenger's Knee Airbag

   Sub-Procedure 

   Installation 

   NOTE:  Before installation, make sure the door and linkage move smoothly.

   • Refer to the figure.

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   After Installation 

   • Do the Self-Diagnostic Function with the HDS or the climate control unit .
7. G.-

   Sub-Procedure 

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   Removal 

   • Refer to the figure.
8. H.-

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Driver's Center Console Cover - Refer to: Center Console Area (2025) or Center Console Area (2022-24)
9. I.-

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   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Driver's Center Console Cover - Refer to: Center Console Area (2025) or Center Console Area (2022 2023 2024)
10. J.-

    Preconditions 

    • Set the driver's temperature to MAX COOL (Lo).

    Key Information 

    Do the following before starting your work.

    Remove: 

    • Driver's Center Console Cover - Refer to: Center Console Area (2025) or Center Console Area (2022 2023 2024)
    • Driver's Knee Airbag

    Sub-Procedure 

    Installation 

    NOTE:  Before installation, make sure the door and linkage move smoothly.

    • Refer to the figure.

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    After Installation 

    • Do the Self-Diagnostic Function with the HDS or the climate control unit .
11. K.-

    Preconditions 

    • Set to the VENT ( ) position.

    Key Information 

    Do the following before starting your work.

    Remove: 

    • Driver's Center Console Cover - Refer to: Center Console Area (2025) or Center Console Area (2022 2023 2024)
    • Driver's Knee Airbag

    Sub-Procedure 

    Installation 

    NOTE:  Before installation, make sure the door and linkage move smoothly.

    • Refer to the figure.

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    After Installation 

    • Do the Self-Diagnostic Function with the HDS or the climate control unit .
12. L.-

    Key Information 

    Do the following before starting your work.

    Remove: 

    • Driver's Center Console Cover - Refer to: Center Console Area (2025) or Center Console Area (2022 2023 2024)
    • Driver's Knee Airbag
    • Driver's Heater Duct B

    Sub-Procedure 

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    Removal 

    • Refer to the figure.
13. M.-

    Key Information 

    Do the following before starting your work.

    Remove: 

    • Driver's Center Console Cover - Refer to: Center Console Area (2025) or Center Console Area (2022 2023 2024)
    • Driver's Knee Airbag
    • Driver's Heater Duct B

    Sub-Procedure 

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    Removal 

    • Refer to the figure.
14. N.-

    Key Information 

    Do the following before starting your work.

    Remove: 

    • Front Passenger's Knee Airbag
    • Passenger's Heater Duct B
15. O.-

    Key Information 

    Do the following before starting your work.

    Remove: 

    • Passenger's Center Console Cover
16. P.-

    Preconditions 

    • Set to the VENT ( ) position.

    Sub-Procedure 

    Installation 

    NOTE:  Before installation, make sure the door and linkage move smoothly.

    • Refer to the figure.

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    After Installation 

    • Do the Self-Diagnostic Function with the HDS or the climate control unit .
17. Q.-

    Preconditions 

    • Set the front passenger's temperature to MAX COOL (Lo).

    Sub-Procedure 

    Installation 

    NOTE:  Before installation, make sure the door and linkage move smoothly.

    • Refer to the figure.

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    After Installation 

    • Do the Self-Diagnostic Function with the HDS or the climate control unit .
18. R.-

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    Key Information 

    Do the following before starting your work.

    Remove: 

    • Dashboard/Steering Hanger Beam
19. S.-

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    Key Information 

    Do the following before starting your work.

    Remove: 

    • Dashboard/Steering Hanger Beam
20. T.-

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21. U.-

    Preconditions 

    • A/C Refrigerant Recovered

    Key Information 

    Do the following before starting your work.

    Remove: 

    • Dashboard/Steering Hanger Beam

    Procedure: 

    • A/C Line Disconnect

    After Installation 

    • A/C Refrigerant Evacuate and Charge
    • A/C System Test - Refer to: A/C System Contamination Inspection or A/C System Test or A/C System Inspection
22. V.-

    Preconditions 

    • Set the driver's and front passenger's temperature to MAX COOL (Lo), FRESH, and VENT ( ) position.
    • A/C Refrigerant Recovered
    • Engine Coolant Drained - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)

    Key Information 

    Do the following before starting your work.

    Remove: 

    • Dashboard/Steering Hanger Beam

    Procedure: 

    • A/C Line Disconnect

    Sub-Procedure 

    Removal 

    NOTE:  Engine coolant will run out when the hoses are disconnected; drain it into a clean drip pan. Be sure not to let coolant spill on electrical parts or painted surfaces. If any coolant spills, rinse it off immediately.

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    Installation 

    • Refer to the figure.

    Heater Hose Installation Directions (Upper and lower) 

    Position	Direction
    a	Vehicle upper side
    b	Vehicle left side

    Specifications (Upper and lower) 

    Standard Value
    c	110deg.

    After Installation 

    • Engine Coolant Refill - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)
    • A/C Refrigerant Evacuate and Charge
23. W.-

    Preconditions 

    • Set to the FRESH position.

    Sub-Procedure 

    Installation 

    NOTE:  Before installation, make sure the door and linkage move smoothly.

    • Refer to the figure.

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    After Installation 

    • Do the Self-Diagnostic Function with the HDS or the climate control unit .
24. X.-

    Preconditions 

    • A/C Refrigerant Recovered

    After Installation 

    • A/C Refrigerant Evacuate and Charge
    • A/C System Test - Refer to: A/C System Contamination Inspection or A/C System Test or A/C System Inspection
25. Y.-

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26. Z.-

    Preconditions 

    • Engine Coolant Drained - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)

    After Installation 

    • Engine Coolant Refill - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)