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Removal and Installation

Heater Control Assembly:




COMPONENTS

REMOVAL

1. REMOVE THESE PARTS:
a. Lower finish panel
b. Glove compartment door
c. No.2 Lower finish panel

2. REMOVE CENTER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL




a. Remove the A/C switch.
b. Pull out the hater control knobs.
c. Remove heater control name plate.
d. Remove the 2 screws.




e. Using a screwdriver, release the 4 fitting clips and pull out the panel, then disconnect the connector.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.




3. DISCONNECT HATER CONTROL CABLES

HINT: After connection, adjust the control cables.




4. REMOVE HEATER CONTROL ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 screws and pull out the heater control assembly, then disconnect the connector.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

HINT: After installation, adjust the heater control cables.

a. Set hater control assembly in these conditions:
1. Set heater control assembly at "FRESH" position.
2. Mode control dial at "FACE" position
3. Temperature control dial at "COOL" position




b. Adjust air inlet control cable.
Pull the mode control link at "FRESH" position, connect the control cable and lock the clamp.

HINT: Lock the clamp during lightly pushing the outer cable in the direction, as shown in the illustration.




c. Adjust mode control cable.
Pull the mode control link at "FACE" position, connect the control cable and lock the clamp.

HINT: Lock the clamp during lightly pushing the outer cable in the direction, as shown in the illustration.




d. Adjust air mix control cable.
Pull the air mix link at "COOL" position, connect the control cable and lock the clamp.

HINT: Lock the clamp during lightly pushing the outer cable in the direction, as shown in the illustration.




e. Adjust water valve control cable.
Pull the water valve control lever at "COOL" position, connect the control cable and lock the clamp.

HINT: Lock the clamp during lightly pushing the outer cable in the direction, as shown in the illustration.
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