Toyota Land Cruiser

 Service Manual

Air conditioning » Front A/C evaporator
Disassembly

1. PULL OUT EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR

2. REMOVE EXPANSION VALVE

Using a hexagon wrench (5.0mm, 0.20 in.), remove the 2 bolts and separate the expansion valve and the evaporator.

Torque: 3.4 N·m (35 kgf·cm, 30 in.·lbf)

NOTICE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.

HINT: At the time of reassembly, lubricate 4 new O-rings with compressor oil and install them to the valve. If evaporator is replaced, add compressor oil to the evaporator.

Add: 40 cc (1.4 fl.oz.) Compressor oil: ND-OIL8 or equivalent

Disassembly

Inspection

On-vehicle inspection

Removal