Installation (To 12/2010): Installation
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- INSTALL AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ASSEMBLY
- Install the conditioning unit assembly to the instrument panel reinforcement assembly with the 2 screws and 3 bolts.
Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 87 in.*lbf)
NOTE:Tighten the bolts and screws in the order shown in the illustration to install the air conditioner unit assembly.
- Install the conditioning unit assembly to the instrument panel reinforcement assembly with the 2 screws and 3 bolts.
- INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT ASSEMBLY
- Driver seat:
- Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T40), install the instrument panel reinforcement assembly with the 3 "TORX" bolts.
Torque: 17 N*m (173 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf)
- Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T40), install the instrument panel reinforcement assembly with the 3 "TORX" bolts.
- Passenger seat:
- Using a hexagon wrench (12 mm), install the instrument panel reinforcement assembly with the 2 collars.
Torque: 6.0 N*m (61 kgf*cm, 53 in.*lbf)
- Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T40), install the instrument panel reinforcement assembly with the 2 "TORX" bolts.
Torque: 20 N*m (204 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf)
- Using a hexagon wrench (12 mm), install the instrument panel reinforcement assembly with the 2 collars.
- Install the instrument panel reinforcement assembly with air conditioning unit assembly and the 3 bolts and nut.
NUT
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 87 in.*lbf)
BOLT A
Torque: 20 N*m (204 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf)
Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*1 Collar *2 "TORX" bolt - Install the 6 nuts and 4 bolts.
- Connect each connector.
- Engage each clamp and claw.
- Driver seat:
- INSTALL REAR NO. 2 AIR DUCT
- Engage the 2 claws and install the rear No. 2 air duct.
- INSTALL REAR NO. 1 AIR DUCT
- Engage the 2 claws and install the rear No. 1 air duct.
- INSTALL FLOOR CARPET BRACKET LH
- Install the floor carpet bracket LH with clip.
- INSTALL FLOOR CARPET BRACKET RH
- Install the floor carpet bracket RH with clip.
- INSTALL NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX DUCT
- Install the No. 1 console box duct with the clip.
- INSTALL NO. 6 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT ASSEMBLY
- Engage the 4 claws and install the No. 6 heater to register duct assembly.
- INSTALL NO. 2 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
- Install the No. 2 heater to register duct with the 3 clips.
- INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Install the instrument panel safety pad subassembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .
- INSTALL STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY
- Install the steering column assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .
- CONNECT INLET HEATER WATER HOSE
- Using pliers, grip the claws of the clip and slide the clip to connect the inlet heater water hose.
- CONNECT OUTLET HEATER WATER HOSE
- Using pliers, grip the claws of the clip and slide the clip to connect the outlet heater water hose.
- INSTALL AIR CONDITIONER TUBE AND ACCESSORY
- Remove the attached vinyl tape from the tube.
- Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new O-ring and fitting surface of the air conditioning tube assembly.
Compressor oil
ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
- Install the O-ring on the air conditioner and accessory.
- Install the air conditioner and accessory.
- INSTALL SUCTION HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the attached vinyl tape from hose.
- Sufficiently apply compressor oil to a new O-ring and the fitting surface of the suction hose sub-assembly.
Compressor oil
ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
- Install the O-ring on the suction hose sub-assembly.
- Move the hook connector in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.
- Insert the pipe joint into the fitting hole securely and tighten the bolt.
Torque: 9.8 N*m (100 kgf*cm, 87 in.*lbf)
- INSTALL COWL TOP PANEL OUTER
- Engage the 12 clips, and install the cowl top panel outer.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 1
- INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Install the outer cowl top panel sub-assembly with the 2 nuts and 4 bolts.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 3
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 4
- CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
- ADD ENGINE COOLANT . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 2
- CHARGE REFRIGERANT See step 2
- WARM UP ENGINE See step 3
- INSPECT FOR REFRIGERANT LEAK See step 4
- CHECK FOR ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 3