Caution: In order to avoid actuator damage, DO NOT apply power to the actuator when it is not installed in the HVAC module.

1. Remove the Inflatable Restraint I/P Module. Refer to Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement.



2. Disconnect the electrical connection from the recirculation actuator (1).



3. Remove the recirculation actuator retaining screws.
4. Remove the recirculation actuator.

1. Install the recirculation actuator.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

2. Install the recirculation actuator retaining screws.

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.6 N·m (14 lb in).




3. Connect the electrical connector to the recirculation actuator (1).
4. Install the Inflatable Restraint I/P Module. Refer to Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement.
5. Re-calibrate the recirculation actuator. Refer to Actuator Recalibration.