GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Yes

No

1

Did you perform the HVAC Diagnostic System Check?

Go to Step 2

Go to Diagnostic System Check

2

Inspect trim fit near heater and A/C control, steering wheel controls and personalization control for interference causing a stuck switch.

Did you find and correct the condition?

Go to Step 7

Go to Step 3

3

  1. Start the engine.
  2. Verify all the instrument panel outlets are open.
  3. Operate the system. Refer to the appropriate procedure:

Does the system operate properly?

Go to Step 4

Go to Symptoms

4

Verify that the customer is using the correct key to enable personalization and is not inadvertently activating the passenger HVAC controls.

Did you find and correct the condition?

Go to Step 7

Go to Step 5

5

Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the heater and A/C control. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

Go to Step 7

Go to Step 6

6

Replace the heater and A/C control. Refer to Control Assembly Replacement .

Did you complete the repair?

Go to Step 7

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7

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

Go to Step 2