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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2001 🢒 Catera 🢒 HVAC 🢒 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning 🢒 Side Window Defogger Outlet Duct Replacement - Right Side

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the RF floor air outlet. Refer to Floor Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Right Side .
  2. Remove the IP compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  3. Remove the instrument panel SIR module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel Module Replacement in SIR.
  4. Remove the IP wire harness clips from the IP carrier.

    5. Reposition the IP wire harness.


    Object Number: 782114 Size: SH
  5. Remove the SIR mounting bracket bolts.
  6. Remove the SIR mounting bracket.

    7. Object Number: 153292 Size: SH
  7. Bend downward at the accordion section of the duct to remove the duct from the side air vent.
  8. Remove the defogger outlet duct from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 153292 Size: SH
  1. Install the defogger outlet duct to the vehicle.
  2. Insert the defogger outlet duct to the HVAC module.

    3. Ensure the duct is fully seated to the HVAC module.

  3. Bend at the accordion section to install the duct.
  4. Reposition and install the IP wire harness clips to the IP carrier.

    5. Object Number: 782114 Size: SH
  5. Install the SIR bracket.
  6. Install the SIR bracket bolts.

    7. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 22N·m (16 lb ft).

  7. Install the instrument panel SIR module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel Module Replacement in SIR.
  8. Install the IP compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  9. Install the RF floor air outlet. Refer to Floor Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Right Side .