Condenser Removal

Hold the front of the V-bank cover and raise it to disengage the 2 retainers on the front of the cover. Continue to raise the cover to disengage the retainer on the rear of the cover and remove the cover.

NOTICE:

Attempting to disengage both front and rear clips at the same time may cause the cover to break.

Remove the 7 clips and intake duct seal.

Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector (^*1).

Disconnect the purge VSV connector (^*2).

Disconnect the 2 purge VSV vacuum hoses (^*3).

Disconnect the purge line hose from the clamp (^*4).

Disconnect the No. 2 ventilation hose from the air cleaner hose.

Lock the No. 1 air cleaner hose clamp, and then disconnect the No. 1 air cleaner hose from the throttle body.

Remove the 2 bolts and air cleaner cap.

Remove the air cleaner filter element from the air cleaner case.

Disconnect the 3 vacuum hoses.

Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector (^*1).

Disconnect the No. 2 ventilation hose (^*2).

Disconnect the hose band (^*3).

Disconnect the 3 bands, and remove the air cleaner cap sub-assembly.

Remove the 2 bolts, clamp and air cleaner inlet.

Remove the 2 bolts, clamp and air cleaner inlet.

Remove the bolt and No. 1 air cleaner inlet.

Put protective tape around the front bumper assembly.

Using a screwdriver, turn the pin 90 degrees and remove the pin hold clip.

HINT:

Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

Remove the 8 screws, 2 clips, 2 radiator grille protectors and bolt.

Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the front bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.

HINT:

Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

Disconnect each connector.

w/ TOYOTA Parking Assist-sensor System:

1. Disengage the clamp and disconnect the No. 1 ultrasonic sensor connector.
   

w/ Headlight Cleaner System:

1. Disconnect the headlight cleaner washer hose.
   

Remove the front bumper assembly.

Disconnect the horn connector.

Remove the 3 bolts and separate the hood lock assembly from the radiator support upper.

For LHD:
Remove the clamp and separate the hood lock control cable from the radiator support upper.

For RHD:
Remove the clamp and separate the hood lock control cable from the radiator support upper.

Remove the 5 bolts and radiator support upper.

Remove the bolt and hood lock support sub-assembly.

Remove the bolt and disconnect the air conditioning tube assembly from the condenser.

Remove the O-ring from the air conditioning tube assembly.

NOTICE:

Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler refrigerant discharge pipe from the condenser.

Remove the O-ring from the cooler refrigerant discharge pipe.

NOTICE:

Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

Remove the 4 bolts and condenser.

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

Using pliers, remove the cooler dryer.