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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1279833  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the heater/air distribution case from the vehicle. Refer to HVAC Module Assembly Replacement .
  3. Remove the air mix door motor connector and wiring.
  4. Remove the lower heater module cover and the clip inside.
  5. Remove the 7 screws and sealing sponges.

  6. Object Number: 1279836  Size: SH

    Important: Be careful while removing the sealing materials and replace if damaged.

  7. Slowly separate the left and right heater module case and remove the heater core.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1279836  Size: SH
  1. Install the heater and close the heater module case.

  2. Object Number: 1279833  Size: SH
  3. Install the 7 screws and sealing sponges.
  4. Install the lower heater module cover and the clip inside.
  5. Install the air mix door motor connector and wiring.
  6. Install the heater/air distribution case to the vehicle. Refer to HVAC Module Assembly Replacement .
  7. Connect the negative battery cable.