Removal Procedure
- Remove the engine cover. Refer to
Engine Cover Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Remove the I/P carrier. Refer to
Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Remove the air distribution duct retaining
screws (2).
- Remove the retaining screws at the instrument panel.
- Remove the air distribution duct from the instrument panel.
Installation Procedure
- Install the air distribution duct to the
instrument panel.
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 air distribution duct retaining screws (2) to the instrument panel.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 4 N·m (35 lb in).
- Install the I/P carrier. Refer to
Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Install the engine cover. Refer to
Engine Cover Replacement
in Interior Trim.