QuestionQUESTION: How do you remove the Heater Core Holding Box? I can not locate a manual that gives the correct instructions. I know it is located behind the glove box on the passenger side, all manuals I have found do not include 00 Grand Caravan.
Thank you in advance for your assistance.
ANSWER: if u know its behind the glove box then where did u get that info from?
its on the driver side next to the gas pedal.
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QUESTION: that's what i was told by a small-town mechanic, guess he wasn't correct or just didn't care.
I'm trying to do it myself, but can't find any direction son the how to Can you provide me the right directions?
Thank you again for your help.
AnswerHEATER CORE
REMOVAL
Drain coolant system.
Remove left side lower column cover.
Remove steering column assembly. Refer to Group 19, Steering for service procedure.
Remove I/P to body harness interconnect and bracket Interconnect And Bracket
Remove lower silencer boot at base of steering shaft Lower Silencer Boot
Pinch off heater lines under the hood.
Remove heater core cover. Insert a small amount of towels under the heater core tubes. Remove heater core plate and tubes Heater Core Plate And Tubes
Depress heater core retaining clips Depress Clips
Pull up on accelerator pedal and slide heater core past Accelerator Pedal
Depress brake pedal Brake Pedal and remove heater core from HVAC housing.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures. Install screws to retain heater core in housing. Replace heater core tube inlet O-rings. Tighten heater core tube retaining plate to 3 ± 1 N·m (27 ± 9 in. lbs.) torque.
