Removal Procedure
- Remove the fuse labeled HVAC CTRL (BATT).
- Remove the knee bolster reinforcement. Refer to
Driver Knee Bolster Reinforcement Replacement.
- Remove the instrument panel (I/P) tie bar. Refer to
Instrument Panel Tie Bar Replacement.
- Disconnect the air temperature actuator electrical connector.
- Remove the air temperature actuator screws.
- Remove the air temperature actuator.
Installation Procedure
Note: The key should be in the OFF position when connecting the electrical connectors to ensure proper calibration.
- Install the air temperature actuator.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the air temperature actuator screws.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 2.2 N·m (19 lb in).
- Install the air temperature actuator electrical connector.
- Install the I/P tie bar. Refer to
Instrument Panel Tie Bar Replacement.
- Install the knee bolster reinforcement. Refer to
Driver Knee Bolster Reinforcement Replacement.
- Install the fuse labeled HVAC CTRL (BATT).
Note: Do not adjust any controls on the HVAC control assembly while the HVAC control assembly and actuators are calibrating. If interrupted improper HVAC performance will result.
- Start the engine and let run for one minute.