Wrangler 2WD V6-3.8L (2008)
5. Install the air inlet housing (2) onto the HVAC housing (1).
6. Install the HVAC housing assembly See: Removal and Replacement.
HVAC Housing
HOUSING-HVAC
NOTE: If the A/C evaporator is being replaced, add 50 milliliters (1.7 fluid ounces) of refrigerant oil to the refrigerant system. Use only
refrigerant oil of the type recommended for the A/C compressor in the vehicle.
NOTE: Make sure that the evaporator drain within the HVAC housing is clean and unrestricted and that the insulator is properly positioned.
NOTE: LHD model with A/C shown in illustrations. Heater-only models similar.
1. Install the two halves of the HVAC housing (4 and 5) together and engage the eight plastic retaining tabs (4). Make sure the retaining tabs are fully
engaged.
2. Install the ten screws (2) and two metal clips (1) that secure the two halves of the HVAC housing together. Tighten the screws to 1.2 Nm (10 in
lbs.). Make sure the metal clips are fully engaged to the housing halves.
