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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the right sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.

  2. Object Number: 292142  Size: SH
  3. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  4. Remove the body control module (BCM) and the HVAC programmer from the brackets and lay aside.
  5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the right air temperature actuator.
  6. Remove the right air temperature actuator retaining screws (1).

  7. Object Number: 292146  Size: SH
  8. Remove the right air temperature actuator.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 292146  Size: SH
  1. Install the right air temperature actuator.

  2. Object Number: 292142  Size: SH

    Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the right air temperature actuator retaining screws (1).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 1.4 N·m (12 lb in).

  5. Connect the electrical connector to the right air temperature actuator.
  6. Install the BCM and the HVAC programmer into the appropriate brackets.
  7. Install the I/P compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  8. Install the right sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  9. Recalibrate the actuators. Refer to Actuator Recalibration .