Installation - Front

INSTALLATION





1. Gently flex the recirculation-air door downward to gain access to install the blower motor (1) into the HVAC housing.
2. Position the blower motor to the HVAC housing and tilt and rotate the blower motor as necessary to install it into the HVAC housing.
3. Align the blower motor mounting tabs (4) to the locations noted during removal and install the three screws that secure the blower motor to the HVAC housing. Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (17 in. lbs.).
4. Route the blower motor wire lead and connector (3) through the opening in the lower air inlet housing and seat the rubber grommet (2).




5. Position the recirculation door pivot shaft into the lower air inlet housing (6) and install the inlet housing.
6. Install the four screws (9) (from the bottom) that secure the lower air inlet housing to the upper air inlet housing (4) and the lower HVAC housing (3). Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (17 in. lbs.).
7. Install the one screw (5) (from the top) that secures the lower air inlet housing to the upper air inlet housing. Tighten the screw to 2 Nm (17 in. lbs.).
8. Connect the blower motor wire lead and connector (2) to the blower motor resistor or power module (1), depending on application.
9. Install the recirculation door actuator (7) and connect the wire harness connector (8) to the actuator Recirculation Door Actuator - Installation.
10. Reposition the carpet.
11. Install the passenger side cowl trim panel Cowl Trim - Installation.
12. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
13. Calibrate the A/C-heater control Procedures.