FRONT CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION


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Note
•  The front climate control unit prior to replacement stores the vehicle specification information.
•  The new front climate control unit does not store any vehicle specification information.
•  When the ignition is switched ON after the front climate control unit is replaced, the front climate control unit reads the vehicle specification information sent via CAN transmission from the instrument cluster, and stores the vehicle specification information.

1.  Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

2.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  Selector lever knob (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(2)  Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(3)  Console side panel (See CONSOLE SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(4)  Front console (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(5)  Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(6)  Dashboard under cover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(7)  Passenger-side decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(8)  Front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(9)  Front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(10)  Bonnet release lever (See BONNET RELEASE LEVER AND RELEASE CABLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(11)  Fuel-filler lid opener lever (See FUEL-FILLER LID OPENER AND LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(12)  Driver-side lower panel (See DRIVER-SIDE LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(13)  Passenger-side lower panel (See PASSENGER-SIDE LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(14)  Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(15)  Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(16)  Indicator unit (See INDICATOR UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  Remove the screws.

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4.  Remove the front climate control unit while detaching the pins.

5.  Disconnect the connectors.

6.  Install in the reverse order of removal.

7.  Switch the ignition ON and perform the front climate control unit automatic configuration.

8.  Perform the DTC inspection for the front climate control unit using the M-MDS. (See FOREWORD [CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT (FULL-AUTO AIR CONDITIONER)].)

•  If a DTC is detected, perform troubleshooting according to the DTC. (See DTC TABLE [CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT (FULL-AUTO AIR CONDITIONER)].)