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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2005 🢒 Grand Am 🢒 HVAC 🢒 HVAC Systems - Manual 🢒 Mode Valve Actuator Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 604730 Size: SH
  1. Remove the instrument panel I/P trim pad. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Pad Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.

    2. Important: Note the location of the hoses.

  2. Disconnect the yellow vacuum hose (1) and red vacuum hose (2) from the mode actuator.

    3. Object Number: 604614 Size: SH
  3. Remove the recirculation actuator.
    4. 2.1. Lift the actuator lock tab.
    2.2. Slide off the actuator.

    Object Number: 604733 Size: SH
  4. Remove the actuator linkage from the mode door lever.

    5. Squeeze the tabs on the lever in order to remove the linkage.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 604733 Size: SH
  1. Install the actuator linkage to the mode door lever.

    2. Object Number: 604614 Size: SH
  2. Slide the mode actuator onto the mounting bracket until the tab locks.

    3. Object Number: 604730 Size: SH
  3. Connect the yellow vacuum hose (1) and the red vacuum hose (2) to the mode actuator.
  4. Install the instrument panel I/P trim pad. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Pad Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.