Introduction
The purpose of this repair manual is to provide service
advisors and technicians with the basic knowledge needed to
ensure professional and competent procedures.
Note
Only the c
Physical Principles
The four known states of water also apply to air
conditioning system refrigerants.
1 - Gaseous (invisible)
2 - Vapor
3 - Liquid
4 - Solid
Refrigerant R134a Physical Data
Vehicle air conditioning systems make use of the
vaporization and condensation process. In this case, one works
with a substance which boils easily, designated as ref
Removing
- Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to
→ Body Exterior; Rep. Gr.63; Rear Bumper; Bumper Cover, Removing
and Installing.
Note
For vehicles without a cover in the luggage compartment side
trim panel, the side trim panel (left and/or right) is to be
removed
Removing
- Turn off the ignition.
- Remove the glove compartment (for the right condensation
water drain). Refer to
→ Body Interior; Rep. Gr.68; Storage Compartments and Covers;
Glove Compartment, Removing and Installing.
- Remove the driver side instrument panel c