Removing The Climate Control Unit
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Remove:
- the 2 screws and remove the right-hand half of the lead-in. See the illustration
- the section that holds the heat exchanger and evaporator pipes apart.
Lift up both air conditioning (A/C) hoses from their mountings below the right-hand spring strut turret.
Remove the 1 screw securing the air conditioning (A/C) pipes to the evaporator. See the illustration.
Pull the pipes off from the evaporator connection.
Separate the pipes to the hear exchanger as follows:
see HEAT EXCHANGER
Fig 3: Identifying Drainage Hose From Lower Connection On Right-Hand Side Under Heat Exchanger Housing
Remove:
- the drainage hose from the lower connection on the right-hand side under the heat exchanger housing
- the climate control unit.