Where is the expansion valve located on a 2003 Honda CRV?
the factory recommends replacing the entire system including the evap and the expansion valve. the unit is located in the center of the blower box assy. you will need to remove the blower box and the screws holding the cover for the evap assy. as long as you have the factory service manual then this will be a breeze.
Where is the expansion valve on a Honda CRV?
I’m finally getting around to blogging the evaporator/expansion valve installation on our daughters ’02 Honda CRV which I performed a while back. This part is difficult to show and tell because it’s located under the passenger side dash, but I’ve included some pages out of the 02 Honda CRV service manual that may help.
How do you replace an expansion valve on a car?
Under the hood at the passenger firewall you will see the 2 cooling pipes go into the firewall. Unbolt those pipes. than under the dash follow these steps. Remove the bolt and the ECM/PCM bracket (A). Remove the self-tapping screws and the expansion valve cover (B). Carefully pull out the evaporator core without bending the pipes.
Where is the expansion valve on a Honda lorunner?
Mechanic for Honda: lorunner, Auto Service Technician replied 11 years ago Ok. the expansion valve is actually bolted to the end of the evaporater. So once you have the blower box out you than have to go and remove the expansion valve. So make sure you have the system completely empty of freon.
How does the evaporator work on a Honda CRV?
Once the blower case and ECU have been removed, this black evaporator cover held by several Phillips screws will come off and expose the evaporator. A frustrating thing is just the wires that are in the way!
How much does it cost to replace an expansion valve on a Honda CRV?
Honda CR-V Expansion Valve (Orifice Tube) Replacement costs $437 on average. Following is a breakdown of the labor and parts estimates. What is the Expansion Valve (Orifice Tube) all about? The air conditioning system in your vehicle depends on the refrigerant that circulates in the A/C system.
Where is the expansion valve on a Honda evaporator?
It’s a precise fit for the expansion valve to reside in its little home in the firewall!;) At this time with the expansion valve off, is a good time to put a couple of ounces of refrigerant oil directly into the evaporator or see the chart up above. Re-installing is pretty much just in reverse order.
How to replace the air conditioning in a 2002 Honda CRV?
Once the radiator and condenser are removed, the Keihin HS110r compressor is pretty much staring you in the face! According to the 2002 Honda service manual this is how to replace the compressor: 1)If the compressor is marginally operable, run the engine at idle speed, and let the air conditioning work for a few minutes, then shut the engine off.
Once the blower case and ECU have been removed, this black evaporator cover held by several Phillips screws will come off and expose the evaporator. A frustrating thing is just the wires that are in the way!