Lanos S Sedan L4-1.6L DOHC D-TEC MFI (2001)
Housing Assembly HVAC: Service and Repair
HEATER/AIR DISTRIBUTION CASE ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the instrument panel carrier assembly. Refer to Instrumentation/Driver Information.
3. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Engine Cooling.
4. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to "Discharging, Adding Oil, Evacuating, and Charging Procedures for A/C System".
5. Compress the heater hose clamps at the fire wall and slide the clamps toward the engine.
6. Remove the two heater hoses from the core lines at the fire wall.
7. Turn the condensation drain hose and pull the hose off.
8. Remove the nuts that secure the A/C suction hose and liquid evaporator pipe connector block at the fire wall.
9. For vehicles equipped with ABS, remove the right front wheel. Refer to Tires and Wheels. For non-ABS equipped vehicles, access is gained from
above.
10. For vehicles equipped with ABS, remove the steering arm access plate.