Grand Cherokee 2WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2000)
Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
WARNING: REVIEW THE WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS BEFORE PERFORMING THE FOLLOWING OPERATION.
Air Seals - Typical
CAUTION: Before removing the condenser, note the location of each of the radiator and condenser air seals. These seals are used to direct air through
the condenser and radiator. The air seals must be reinstalled in their proper locations in order for the air conditioning and engine cooling systems to
perform as designed.
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system.
3. Remove the screws attaching the grille and headlamp mounting module to the upper crossmember of the vehicle.
4. Remove the headlamps from their mounts.
5. Remove the nuts that secure the hood latch and brace to the upper crossmember.
6. The radiator upper crossmember can be adjusted left or right through the use of its slotted mounting holes. Before removal, mark the original
position of the crossmember.
