Section 39 (Air Conditioning System (Plug-In) (Service Information)): Condenser: Removal: Removal

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RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM See step 1
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL
REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System) . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 3
REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR BRACKET (w/ Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System)
1. Remove the bolt and millimeter wave radar sensor bracket.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Bracket & Bolt
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DISCONNECT NO. 5 INVERTER COOLING HOSE
1. Using pliers, grip the claws of the clip and slide the clip to disconnect the No. 5 inverter cooling hose.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying No. 5 Inverter Cooling Hose, Claws & Clip
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  NOTE:
  - Do not apply excessive force to the No. 5 inverter cooling hose.
  - Prepare a drain pan or cloth in case the coolant leaks.
DISCONNECT NO. 1 INVERTER COOLING HOSE
1. Using pliers, grip the claws of the clip and slide the clip to disconnect the No. 1 inverter cooling hose.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying No. 1 Inverter Cooling Hose, Claws & Clip
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  NOTE:
  - Do not apply excessive force to the No. 1 inverter cooling hose.
  - Prepare a drain pan or cloth in case the coolant leaks.
DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose sub-assembly.
  
  Fig 4: Identifying Discharge Hose & Bolt
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2. Remove the O-ring from the discharge hose sub-assembly.
  NOTE:
  Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.
DISCONNECT AIR CONDITIONING TUBE AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.
  
  Fig 5: Identifying Air Conditioning Tube & Bolt
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2. Remove the O-ring from the air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.
  NOTE:
  Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.
REMOVE NO. 1 INVERTER BRACKET . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 8
REMOVE HOOD LOCK SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 11
REMOVE NO. 2 FAN SHROUD . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 15
REMOVE CONDENSER WITH RECEIVER ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the condenser with receiver assembly with hybrid radiator assembly.
  
  Fig 6: Removing Condenser With Receiver Assembly
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2. Remove the 4 bolts and condenser with receiver assembly from the hybrid radiator assembly.
  
  Fig 7: Identifying Condenser & Bolts
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