Removal Procedure
- Remove the passenger side knee bolster. Refer to
Passenger Knee Bolster Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and
Console.
- Remove the right cowl trim panel. Refer to
Cowl Side Trim Panel Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Remove the vacuum hose
(3) from the recirculation actuator (2).
- Remove the nuts that retain the recirculation actuator.
- Remove the recirculation actuator from the recirculation door.
Installation Procedure
- Install the recirculation actuator to the recirculation door.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the nuts that retain the recirculation actuator.
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the vacuum hose
(3) to the recirculation actuator (2).
- Install the right cowl trim panel. Refer to
Cowl Side Trim Panel Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Install the passenger side knee bolster. Refer to
Passenger Knee Bolster Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and
Console.