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Front Mode Control Motor Replacement

  1. Remove the passenger's dashboard trim (see PASSENGER'S DASHBOARD TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ) and the glove box (see GLOVE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Remove the bolt, self-tapping screws, harness clip, and the passenger's heater duct (A).
    NOTE: Removing the upper side screw, through the hole(B).
    Fig 1: Identifying Passenger's Heater Duct And Hole
    G08090338Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the self-tapping screw (A) from the upper side, then remove the self-tapping screws (B) from the lower side, then remove the front mode control motor (C).
    Fig 2: Identifying Self-Tapping Screws And Front Mode Control Motor
    G08090339Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Install the motor in the reverse order of removal. Make sure the pin on the motor is properly engaged with the linkage. After installation, make sure the motor runs smoothly.