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Heater Core: Service and Repair

HEATER CORE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION






NOTE:
- If a heater core leak is suspected, the heater core must be leak tested before the heater core is removed. See SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING CHART - CLIMATE CONTROL. Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures
- Use only the approved coolant for this vehicle. See SPECIFICATIONS.

1. Remove the heater core and evaporator core housing.
2. Remove the dash panel seal.
3. Remove the heater core bracket screw and the heater core bracket.
- To install, tighten to 3 N.m (0.3 kgf.m, 27 in.lbf).

4. Remove the heater core.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.