Kia Sorento: Rear Air Conditioner Unit Replacement
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Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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| 2. |
Recover the refrigerant with a recover/recycling/charging station.
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| 3. |
When the engine is cool, drain the engine coolant from the radiator.
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Remove the rear luggage side trim.
(Refer to Body - "Interior Trim")
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| 5. |
Remove the rear wheel guard.
(Refer to Body - "Body Side Moldings")
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| 6. |
Loosen the refrigerant line mounting nuts, and then remove the
rear refrigerant line (A).
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| 7. |
Loosen the refrigerant line mounting bolts, and then remove the
rear upper refrigerant line (A).
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| 8. |
Remove the rear heater unit after disconnecting the connectors
and loosening the mounting bolts.
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| 9. |
Remove the evaporator core cover (A).
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| 10. |
Remove the evaporator core (A).
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| 11. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Rear Air Conditioner Unit Components
Rear Blower Unit ReplacementCircuit Diagram
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Component Location
1. Fuel filler door open switch
2. Fuel filler door release actuator
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Heater & A/C Control Unit (DATC) Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center fascia panel
(A).
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