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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the crash pad lower panel.

    (Refer to Body - "CRASH PAD LOWER PANEL ")

  3. Remove the audio head unit.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "AUDIO/AVN HEAD UNIT ")

  4. Remove the glove box.

    (Refer to Body - "GLOVE BOX ")

  5. Disconnect the manual controller cable (A)
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  6. After loosening the mounting screws, remove the A/C & heater controller unit (A).
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  7. Remove the heater & air conditioner control unit after disconnecting the connectors (A).
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  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Information 

    • Make sure the connector are connected in properly.
    • Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).