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Question: If AC has to evacuated?

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Visitor, 4.2L V6, Austin, TX, November 14, 2010, 11:49

How much more will it cost to replace heater core if AC has to be evacutaed. I can recharge my system myself?

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    DaveJHM November 14, 2010, 22:37
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    You do not need to evacuate the AC system to replace your heater core.

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    Visitor, November 19, 2010, 07:49

    Will the dashboard have to be removed to replace my heater core as I have heard?
    Thanks for your response.

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    DaveJHM, November 19, 2010, 08:27
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    Yes, it has to indeed be at least pulled back far enough for good access.

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