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Mode Valve Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the cross vehicle beam.
2. Remove the mode valve vacuum actuator.
3. Remove the air distribution case cover retaining screws (1).
4. Remove the air distribution case cover (2).




5. Remove the mode valve (2).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

IMPORTANT: Align the mode valve assist spring to the HVAC module case.




1. Install the mode valve (2).




2. Install the air distribution case cover (2).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the air distributor cover retaining screws (1).

Tighten
Tighten the air distributor cover screws to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).

4. Install the mode valve vacuum actuator.
5. Install the cross vehicle beam.
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