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Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2006 🢒 VUE - FWD 🢒 HVAC 🢒 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning 🢒 Instrument Panel Outer Air Outlet Upper Duct Replacement - Left Side

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1284971 Size: SH
  1. Remove the instrument panel upper trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  2. Remove the LH air outlet duct screws from the instrument panel retainer.

    3. Object Number: 1284973 Size: SH
  3. Remove the LH air outlet duct from the instrument panel retainer.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1284973 Size: SH
  1. Inspect the seals and replace if damaged using Kent Industries adhesive backed foam tape P/N 46485 (or equivalent).
  2. Install the LH air outlet duct to the instrument panel retainer.

    3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1284971 Size: SH
  3. Install the LH air outlet duct screws to the instrument panel retainer.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 1 N·m (9 lb in).

  4. Install the instrument panel upper trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.