Sephia LS Sedan L4-1.8L (1998)
25.
Carefully remove the blower motor assembly from the vehicle and place on in a suitable work area.
26.
Using a razor blade, carefully cut the foam gasket at the blower motor housing seam (two places), as shown in the photo.
NOTICE
Cutting the foam gasket is necessary to separate the two halves of the blower housing to gain access to the expansion valve.
27.
Remove the five screws and four clips securing the two halves of the blower housing together, then separate the two halves of the blower housing
to gain access to the expansion valve.
28.
Remove the two allen head bolts securing the expansion valve to the evaporator tubes, then remove the expansion valve.
29.
Install the new expansion valve.
NOTICE
Carefully inspect all four 0-rings before installing the new expansion valve. Make sure that there is no damage or cracks and that the 0-rings
are positioned correctly on the pipes. Each 0-ring should be lubricated with refrigerant PAG Oil before installation.
