Floor Distribution Duct - Removal

REMOVAL

WARNING: Disable the airbag system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable. Wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.

NOTE: LHD model shown in illustrations. RHD model similar.

PASSENGER FRONT FLOOR DUCT





1. Remove the glove box bin Instrument Panel Glove Box - Removal.
2. Disconnect the passenger floor duct (1) from the passenger side of the HVAC housing (2) and remove the duct.

DRIVER FRONT FLOOR DUCT

NOTE: Illustration shown with instrument panel removed for clarity.





1. Remove the instrument panel Instrument Panel - Removal.
2. Disconnect the driver floor distribution duct (1) from the driver side of the HVAC housing (2) and remove the duct.

REAR FLOOR DISTRIBUTION DUCTS





1. Remove the instrument panel Instrument Panel - Removal.
2. Remove the rear seat floor ducts.
3. Disconnect the left rear floor distribution duct (1) and the right rear floor distribution duct (2) as required from the HVAC housing (3) and remove the duct(s).

REAR SEAT FLOOR DUCTS

NOTE: Passenger side rear floor duct shown. Driver side duct similar.





1. Remove the center floor console Floor Console - Removal.
2. Remove the front seat from the side of the vehicle being serviced Seat - Removal.
3. Pull the carpet back to gain access to the rear seat floor duct (2) Carpet - Removal.
4. Remove the screw (1) and disengage the retainer that secures the rear seat floor duct to the floor support (4).
5. Disconnect the rear seat floor duct from the rear floor distribution duct (3) and remove the rear seat duct(s).