Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200 - HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING

CONDENSER - REMOVAL

1. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL

Remove the 7 clips and radiator support seal.

Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

2. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

Start the engine.

Turn the A/C switch on.

Operate the cooler compressor while the engine speed is approximately 1000 rpm for 5 to 6 minutes to circulate the refrigerant and collect the compressor oil remaining in each component into the cooler compressor.

Stop the engine.

Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system using a refrigerant recovery unit.

3. PRECAUTION
  • NOTICE:
  • After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work ().
4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
  • NOTICE:
  • When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected ().
5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER

for Standard:


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w/ Winch:


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6. DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose from the cooler condenser.

  • NOTICE:
When removing the bolt, do not allow any tools to contact the pipe.
When removing the bolt, hold a part of the pipe near the connector.

Remove O-ring from the discharge hose.

  • NOTICE:
  • Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.
7. DISCONNECT COOLER REFRIGERANT LIQUID PIPE A
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the liquid pipe A from the cooler condenser.

  • NOTICE:
When removing the bolt, do not allow any tools to contact the pipe.
When removing the bolt, hold a part of the pipe near the connector.

Remove O-ring from the liquid pipe A.

  • NOTICE:
  • Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.
8. REMOVE HIGH PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY

Remove the bolt and horn.

Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Disconnect the horn connector.

9. REMOVE LOW PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY

Remove the bolt and horn.

Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Disconnect the horn connector.

10. REMOVE SHROUD BLOWER ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Air Conditioning System)
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Disconnect the connector.

Remove the bolt and shroud blower as shown in the illustration.

11. REMOVE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER AIR DUCT (w/ Air Cooled Transmission Oil Cooler)
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 4 bolts and transmission oil cooler air duct.

12. REMOVE OIL COOLER ASSEMBLY (w/ Air Cooled Transmission Oil Cooler)
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 4 bolts and oil cooler.

13. REMOVE HOOD LOCK SUPPORT BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the hood lock nut cap.

Remove the 3 bolts, nut and brace.

14. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 3 screws.

Detach the claw and remove the cable cover.

15. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 2 bolts and nut.

Remove the hood lock.

Disconnect the connector.

Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Disconnect the hood lock control cable.

16. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 8 bolts and radiator support.

17. REMOVE COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the cooler condenser as shown in the illustration.

18. REMOVE COOLER DRYER
Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using a 14 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the cap from the modulator.

Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove O-ring from the cap.

Condenser - Removal. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using pliers, remove the cooler dryer.