FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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A/C HEATER CONTROL

REMOVAL

WARNING: TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS, DISABLE THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, AIRBAG, SEAT BELT TENSIONER, IMPACT SENSOR, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. DISCONNECT AND ISOLATE THE BATTERY NEGATIVE (GROUND) CABLE, THEN WAIT TWO MINUTES FOR THE SYSTEM CAPACITOR TO DISCHARGE BEFORE PERFORMING FURTHER DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. THIS IS THE ONLY SURE WAY TO DISABLE THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT.

1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the center bezel from the instrument panel.

A/C - Heater Control:




3. Remove the two screws that secure the A/Cheater control to the instrument panel.
4. Pull the A/C-heater control away from the instrument panel far enough to access the connections on the back of the control.
5. Mark and disconnect the two control cables from the A/C-heater control.
6. Disconnect the two wiring harness connectors from the A/C-heater control.
7. If A/C-heater control is to be replaced, remove the two mounting brackets from the A/C-heater control.

INSTALLATION
1. If removed, install the two mounting brackets to the A/C-heater control.
2. Connect the two wire harness connectors into the back of the A/C-heater control.
3. Connect the two control cables to the A/C-heater control.

NOTE: Install the control cable of bottom adjustment lever to the front adjustment wheel of the A/C-heater control.

4. Position the A/C-heater control into the instrument panel.
5. Install the two A/C-heater control retaining screws. Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (17 in. lbs.).
6. Install the center bezel onto the instrument panel.
7. Reconnect the negative battery cable.