Height Control Compressor: Removal

CAUTION: Be sure to read the "PRECAUTION" thoroughly before servicing (see PRECAUTION ).

REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH (See REMOVAL )
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
NOTE:
- When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (see INITIALIZATION ).
- After the power switch is turned OFF, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the power switch OFF, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT FENDER WHEEL OPENING MOLDING LH (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT FENDER WHEEL OPENING MOLDING RH (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE ASSEMBLY (See DISASSEMBLY )
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER RH (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH
REMOVE HEIGHT CONTROL COMPRESSOR
1. Remove the 3 screws.
2. Partially remove the fender liner
  HINT:
  
  It is not necessary to fully remove the fender liner Partially remove it so that the compressor can be removed
  
  Fig 1: Locating Fender Liner Screws
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3. Disconnect the 2 connectors and detach the 2 clamps
4. Disconnect the height control filter from the front bumper reinforcement.
5. Disconnect the height control tube (Type 2) (see PRECAUTION ).
  
  Fig 2: Locating Connectors And Clamp
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6. Remove the 2 nuts, bolt and height control compressor with bracket
7. Detach the 3 clamps
8. Detach the connector's claw and remove the connector from the bracket
  
  Fig 3: Locating Height Control Compressor Bracket Bolts
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9. Remove the 3 bolts, 3 bushes and bracket from the compressor.
  
  Fig 4: Locating Compressor Bushes And Bracket Bolts
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