Removal

AIR CONDITIONING: BLOWER UNIT (for Sedan): REMOVAL

REMOVAL
CAUTION: Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Service Precautions.
HINT: Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag from working.
2. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM Service and Repair
3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (for 1NZ-FE) Service and Repair
4. DISCONNECT SUCTION TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
5. DISCONNECT LIQUID TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
6. DISCONNECT HEATER WATER OUTLET HOSE Removal
7. DISCONNECT HEATER WATER INLET HOSE Removal
8. BOLTS, SCREWS AND NUTS TABLE Removal
9. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LOWER CENTER Removal
10. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH Removal
11. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH Removal
12. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH NO.1 PANEL Removal
13. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY Removal
14. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL CENTER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
15. REMOVE STEREO OPENING COVER (w/o Radio Receiver) Removal
16. REMOVE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY Removal
17. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING PANEL ASSEMBLY Removal
18. DISCONNECT AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
19. DISCONNECT DEFROSTER DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
20. DISCONNECT AIR INLET DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
21. SEPARATE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH Removal
22. SEPARATE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH Removal
23. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH Removal
24. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH Removal
25. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY Removal
26. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
27. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH Removal
28. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal
29. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY RH Removal
30. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal
31. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH Removal
32. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH Removal
33. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) Removal
34. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
35. REMOVE CONSOLE UPPER REAR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
36. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET Removal
37. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY Removal
38. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PAD LOWER LH Removal
39. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PAD LOWER RH Removal
40. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
41. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX Removal
42. DISCONNECT ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
43. SEPARATE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
44. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
45. POSITION FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
46. REMOVE STEERING PAD Removal
47. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY Removal
48. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal
49. REMOVE COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY Removal
50. DISCONNECT POWER STEERING ECU Removal
51. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB REINFORCEMENT Removal
52. REMOVE COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET Removal
53. SEPARATE STEERING SLIDING YOKE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
54. REMOVE BRAKE PEDAL (for Automatic Transaxle) Removal
55. REMOVE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD CLEVIS (for Manual Transaxle) Removal
56. REMOVE BRAKE PEDAL SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) Removal
57. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY Removal
58. REMOVE HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT ASSEMBLY Removal
59. REMOVE DEFROSTER NOZZLE ASSEMBLY Removal
60. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 AIR DUCT (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles) Removal
61. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 AIR DUCT (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles) Removal
62. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 AIR DUCT (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles) Removal
63. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
64. SEPARATE MAIN BODY ECU (DRIVER SIDE J/B) Removal
65. SEPARATE CONNECTOR NO. 2 HOLDER Removal
66. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT Removal





67. REMOVE BLOWER UNIT
(a) Remove the 3 screws and the blower unit.