Defroster Door Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the instrument panel carrier.
2. Remove the heater case cover screws.
3. Remove the heater case cover by inserting a flat bladed tool and pushing upward on the tab retainers. Push the tabs outward at the same time
4. Release the defroster actuator from the module case by inserting a flat bladed tool and pushing the retaining tab outward.
5. Twist the actuator to release it from the defroster door tab.




6. Remove the door (1) from the hinging post by pulling outward.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Push the defroster door into the post, making sure the door spring is aligned.
2. Install the defroster actuator arm to the defroster door post. Snap the actuator into the module.




3. Install the door (1) to the channel.
4. Install the heater case cover by pushing the tabs inward.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

5. Install the heater case screws.

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

6. Install the instrument panel carrier.