HVAC
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10.3 ON VEHICLE REPAIRS
10.3.1 CONTROL PANEL ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
1. Refer Centre console removal procedure from
body section for removal of center finisher as-
sembly.
2. Disconnect the electrical connections and sepa-
rate the centre finisher assembly from
dashboard
.(For procedure refer center finisher
removal procedure in Body section)
3. Loosen and remove six mounting screws and
separate the HVAC control panel from centre fin-
isher assembly.
FITMENT
For fitment follow the reverse procedure of remov-
al.
10.3.2 COMPRESSOR
REMOVAL
1. Discharge the refrigerant using standard recover-
ing equipment. (
Refer maintenance section.)
2.
Remove the AC Compressor belt; (
refer AC
Compressor belt removal procedure in Engine
section.)
3.
Remove front inner wheel arch liner to access the
compressor mounting.
(For procedure refer front
inner wheel arch liner removal procedure in Body
section)
4.
Remove front wheel for easy access.
5. Disconnect the Suction line (1) and the discharge
line (2).
6. Loosen and remove three mounting bolts and
remove Compressor.
FITMENT
For fitment follow the reverse order of removal.
Tighten the following fasteners to the recommended
torque.
i) Compressor mounting.
ii)
Refrigerant lines on compressor.




