Removal (to 10/2010)
AIR CONDITIONING: BLOWER UNIT: 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.
1. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag from working.
3. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM Service and Repair
4. DISCONNECT SUCTION PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
5. DISCONNECT AIR CONDITIONING TUBE AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
6. DISCONNECT HEATER OUTLET WATER HOSE Removal (to 10/2010)
7. DISCONNECT HEATER INLET WATER HOSE Removal (to 10/2010)
8. BOLTS, SCREWS AND NUTS TABLE Removal
9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH Removal (to 10/2010)
10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH Removal (to 10/2010)
11. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH Removal (to 10/2010)
12. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH Removal (to 10/2010)
13. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH CENTER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
14. DISCONNECT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH LOWER PANEL Removal
15. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY Removal
16. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY Removal
17. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY Removal
18. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
19. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH Removal (to 10/2010)
20. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal (to 10/2010)
21. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH Removal (to 10/2010)
22. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH Removal (to 10/2010)
23. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) Removal
24. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH CENTER LOWER PANEL Removal
25. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT Removal
26. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX INSERT Removal
27. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH LOWER PANEL Removal
28. DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) Removal
29. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) Removal
30. DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transaxle) Removal
31. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transaxle) Removal
32. SEPARATE AIR CONDITIONING PANEL ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
33. DISCONNECT NO. 2 HEATER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
34. DISCONNECT AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
35. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE Removal
36. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH LOWER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
37. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB REINFORCEMENT Removal
38. REMOVE RADIO BRACKET Removal
39. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SEAL Removal
40. SEPARATE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
41. SEPARATE ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
42. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
43. REMOVE STEERING PAD Removal
44. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY Removal
45. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal
46. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
47. REMOVE COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET Removal
48. SEPARATE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY Removal
49. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY Removal
50. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 AIR DUCT Removal (to 10/2010)
51. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 AIR DUCT Removal (to 10/2010)
52. REMOVE LOWER DEFROSTER NOZZLE ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
53. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL TO COWL BRACE Removal (to 10/2010)
54. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
55. SEPARATE RELAY BLOCK ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
56. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
57. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 AIR DUCT Removal (to 10/2010)
58. REMOVE POWER STEERING ECU ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
59. DISCONNECT DRAIN COOLER HOSE Removal (to 10/2010)
60. SEPARATE INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE Removal (to 10/2010)
61. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) Removal (to 10/2010)
62. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transaxle) Removal (to 10/2010)
63. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT Removal (to 10/2010)
64. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal (to 10/2010)
65. REMOVE BLOWER ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 3 screws.
(b) Remove the blower unit as shown in the illustration.