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HVAC System - Automatic



HVAC CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the right I/P cluster trim plate.
2. Remove the fasteners (2) that secure the HVAC control module.
3. Pull the HVAC control module (1) rearward.
4. Disconnect the HVAC control module electrical connectors.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Connect the electrical connectors to the HVAC control module.

IMPORTANT: The ignition must be in the OFF position when connecting the electrical connectors to ensure proper actuator calibration.

2. Install the HVAC control module (1).
3. Install the HVAC control module fasteners (2).

Tighten the screws to 1.8 N.m (16 lb in).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Install the right I/P cluster trim plate.

5. Start the engine and let run for one minute.

IMPORTANT: Do not adjust any controls on the HVAC control module while the HVAC control module is self-calibrating. If interrupted improper HVAC performance will result.

The engine must be running for proper calibration to occur.