Condition where the HVAC Evaporator Drain Hose has become obstructed with an insect nest
Scion technical service bulletin S-SB-0012-14 for 2008-2014 Scion XB, 2011-2014 Scion TC and 2008-2014 Scion XD.
- Bulletin number
- S-SB-0012-14
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings
- Summary
- Some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the HVAC Evaporator Drain Hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. An insect repellent drain hose tip (ARINIX® Tip) is now available to help minimize future occurrences of this environmental condition. For some models, a new drain hose is required to properly fit the ARINIX® Tip. Follow the procedures in this bulletin for proper handling and installation of this optional service part.
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