Procedures

AIR CONDITIONING PANEL

Removal
1. Move 'J' gate selector to position 'D'.
2. Remove battery cover and disconnect ground cable from battery terminal.
3. Remove 'J' gate finisher. Service and Repair
4. Remove 'J' gate finisher retaining plate. Service and Repair
5. Remove centre console veneer panel. Service and Repair
6. Remove radio and console. Service and Repair







7. Disconnect air conditioning panel flying lead multiplug (blue) in LH side of transmission tunnel.







8. Slacken and remove remaining screw securing air conditioning panel console to BIW.







9. Withdraw air conditioning panel and console for access and disconnect the harness multiplug behind panel.
10. Remove air conditioning panel from vehicle.
11. Remove panel from console.

Installation
1. Fit air conditioning panel to console.
2. Position air conditioning panel and console at centre console and connect multiplugs.
3. Fully seat air conditioning panel and console on BIW bracket and fit and tighten securing screw.
4. Fit radio and console.
5. Fit centre console veneer panel.
6. Fit 'J' gate surround.
7. Fit 'J' gate finisher.
8. Connect ground cable to battery terminal and fit battery cover.
9. Return 'J' gate selector to position 'P'.