Where is the heater core on a 1997 Jeep grand Cherokee?

Where is the heater core on a 1997 Jeep grand Cherokee?

2 Answers. shawn, the heater core is located in the heater-A/C housing, under the instrument panel. It is a heat exchanger made of rows of tubes and fins.

What does XJ stand for in Jeep?

eXperimental Jeep
The most ambitious Jeep ever undertaken, the XJ (said to mean eXperimental Jeep, although the veracity of this is not well substantiated) was revolutionary in design: it was the first SUV to use a bespoke unibody chassis for more car-like performance and design attributes.

How to fix a Jeep Cherokee heat and AC?

The pictures show the hardware provided for the fix. All work is done from the foot area of the passenger side of the Jeep, with a Dremel cut in the bottom of the heater box…no removal of the dash panel or evacuating the AC system and draining the radiator.

Where do you change the radiator on a jeep?

All work is done from the foot area of the passenger side of the Jeep, with a Dremel cut in the bottom of the heater box…no removal of the dash panel or evacuating the AC system and draining the radiator. Once completed, the alterations are under the dash panel in the foot area and are not visible.

How does the blend door work on a Jeep Cherokee?

– The Cherokee is built with a Blend Door to control the heater and AC function. The blend door controls air flow through either the AC evaporator or the heater coil, or any combination in between. The doors are controlled by a stepper motor.

Is it easy to fix a Jeep Cherokee door?

Fixing the door is relatively easy, but the labor (and cost) of getting to the door makes this a time consuming and expensive job.

The pictures show the hardware provided for the fix. All work is done from the foot area of the passenger side of the Jeep, with a Dremel cut in the bottom of the heater box…no removal of the dash panel or evacuating the AC system and draining the radiator.

What is the evaporator core on a Chevy Silverado?

The evaporator core is an important component within the air conditioning system of your 1997 Chevrolet Silverado, and is the unit that provides the actual cooling. If your evaporator core stops working correctly your air conditioning will not function, and you would have to remove the evaporator coil and replace it with a new one.

All work is done from the foot area of the passenger side of the Jeep, with a Dremel cut in the bottom of the heater box…no removal of the dash panel or evacuating the AC system and draining the radiator. Once completed, the alterations are under the dash panel in the foot area and are not visible.

How do you replace an evaporator in an air conditioner?

Use a socket wrench to remove the mounting bolts attached to the A/C module, and remove it from the lower dash. Slide the evaporator away from the lower housing and replace it with the new one. Place the A/C module back into the bottom of the dash and reattach it with the mounting bolts.