V70 XC AWD L5-2.4L Turbo VIN 56 B5254T (1998)
Heater Core: Service and Repair
Replacing the heat exchanger
Special tools:
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Before starting work on heat exchanger
NOTE!
When replacing a heat exchanger, always replace the O-rings in the pipes.
Replacing heat exchanger
Removing
Work in the engine compartment
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Clamp the heating hoses. Use lock grip pliers 115 8957
Operations in passenger compartment
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Remove soundproofing panels right and left-hand sides
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Remove left and right-hand side carpet mountings.
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Remove RTI bracket or amplifier bracket if applicable.
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Remove knee bolster if applicable.
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Detach drain hose and push it to one side.
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Remove the screws on the left and right-hand side of the cover for the heat exchanger.
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Remove the screw for the pipe flange for the heat exchanger
NOTE!
Put plenty of absorbent paper under and around the pipe flange.