Air Duct: Service and Repair

DUCTS AND GRILLES

Removal and Installation






















CENTER VENTILATOR GRILLES

Removal
1.Remove the cluster lid C. Component Parts.





2.Remove the center ventilator grills (1) from cluster lid C using a suitable tool (A).
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

SIDE VENTILATOR GRILLES (LH/RH)

Removal
1.Remove the side ventilator duct (LH/RH). .





2.Remove the side ventilator grille screw (RH only).
3.Remove the side ventilator grille (1)(LH/RH) using a suitable tool (A). .
NOTE:
Right hand side grille shown, left hand side grille similar.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

DEFROSTER NOZZLE AND SIDE DEFROSTER DUCTS (LH/RH)











Removal
1.Remove the instrument upper finisher. Component Parts.
2.Remove the screws, then remove the side defroster duct (RH) and side defroster duct (LH).
3.Remove the screws, then remove the defroster nozzle.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

SIDE VENTILATOR DUCTS

Left hand side
1.Remove the instrument panel and pad assembly. Removal And Installation.





2.Remove the mounting screws (A), and then remove the side ventilator duct (left)(1).
Right hand side
1.Remove the instrument upper panel assembly. Component Parts.





2.Remove the screw (A) and clip (B), and then remove the side ventilator duct (right)(1).
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CENTER VENTILATOR DUCTS

Removal
1.Remove the center console assembly. Removal And Installation.
2.Remove the instrument panel and pad assembly. Removal And Installation.





3.Remove the screws (A), and then remove the center ventilator ducts (1).
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

SIDE FOOT DUCTS

NOTE:
The side foot ducts are part of the A/C unit assembly.
Removal
1.Remove the instrument panel and pad assembly. Removal And Installation.





2.Remove screws (A), and then remove the side foot duct (LH)
(1).





3.Remove screws (A), and then remove side foot duct (RH) (1).
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

FLOOR DUCTS (IF EQUIPPED)

Removal
1.Remove the front seats. Removal and Installation.
2.Remove the center console assembly. Removal And Installation.





3.Disengage pawls (A), and then remove the front floor duct (1).
4.Peel back floor trim to a point where the floor duct is visible.





5.Remove the clips (A), and then remove the rear floor duct (left)
(1) and rear floor duct (right) (2).
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.