Removal
Remove the rear center underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Release the retainers (x2) that secure the particulate filter
cover.
Note: Components have been re
Removal
Remove cross car beam (refer to procedure).
Recover refrigerant from AC system (refer to procedure).
Disconnect AC connection to HVAC, discard 'O' rings (torque 22
Nm).
Warning: To avoid
personal injury, wear cut-resistant gloves when performing this
operation.
Warning: To avoid
personal injury, eye protection must be worn when performing this
operation.
Note: Use Dow Betaseal
Express or an equivalent fast-curing glass adhesive to per
Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed
position. Failure to follow this instruction could result in
door glass shatter.
Note: Before disconnecting the 12V power supply,
ensure that the driver's door window