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Control Assembly: Service and Repair




COMPONENTS

REMOVAL




1. Remove the shift lever upper cover.




2. Remove the facia panel mounting screws.




3. Remove the floor console mounting screws (4EA) and then, remove the floor console.




4. Disconnect the rheostat switch.




5. Remove the lower crash pad panel.




6. Remove the cluster facia panel mounting screws (5EA) from the cluster facia panel.




7. Pull out the cluster facia panel, disconnect switch extension wire connector, vacuum harness connector, blowers switch connector, A/C switch connector




8. Remove the heater control panel mounting screws.




9. Remove the heater control panel assembly from the cluster facia panel.




COMPONENTS

INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal.

TEMPERATURE CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT
After installation of the heater control assembly. adjust the temperature control cable.




1. Slide the temperature control lever to HOT.
2. Turn the temperature door shaft arm to the left and connect the end of the cable to the arm.
3. Gently slide the cable outer housing back from the end enough to take up any slack in the cable, but not enough to make temperature control lever move, then snap the cable housing into the clamp.