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Heater Core: Service and Repair





Heater Core









Removal and Installation

NOTE: If a heater core leak is suspected, the heater core must be leak tested before the heater core is removed. Component Tests and General Diagnostics

NOTE: Use only the approved coolant for this vehicle.

1. Remove the heater core and evaporator core housing. For additional information, refer to Heater Core And Evaporator Core Housing Service and Repair.

2. Remove the dash panel seal.

3. Remove the heater core bracket screw and the heater core bracket.
- To install, tighten to 3 Nm (27 lb-in).

4. Remove the heater core.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.