Defroster Valve Actuator Replacement LHD
Removal Procedure
- Remove the glove box assembly. Refer to
Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement
.
- Remove Left side floor duct. Refer to
Floor Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Left Side
.
- Locate the defrost mode actuator (1)
on the HVAC module assembly, passenger side.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the defrost mode actuator.
- Remove the defrost mode actuator to HVAC module assembly retaining screws.
- Remove the defrost mode actuator from the HVAC module assembly.
Important: Squeeze the clip locators together with suitable
tool.
- Remove the rear passenger mode rod clip (1) from the mode door lever
to assist actuator replacement.
- Remove the rear passenger mode lever as one piece from the HVAC module
assembly, manoeuvring the rod through the actuator mountings.
Important: Rotate the rear passenger mode rod to match
the actuator lever locking position opening, then remove rear passenger mode rod.
- Detach the rear passenger mode rod from the defrost mode actuator.
Important: Take note of the rear passenger mode lever
position in relation to the actuator housing.
- Gently remove the rear passenger mode lever from the defrost mode actuator.
Installation Procedure
- Install the rear passenger mode lever to the defrost mode actuator.
- Attach the rear passenger mode rod to the actuator.
- Install the rear passenger mode lever as one piece, manoeuvring the rod
through the actuator mountings.
- Install the rear passenger mode rod (1) clip to
the mode door lever.
- Install the defrost mode actuator (1) to the HVAC.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the defrost mode actuator to HVAC module assembly retaining screws.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 1.5 N·m (13 lb in).
- Connect the electrical connector (1) to the defrost mode
actuator.
- Install Left side floor duct. Refer to
Floor Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Left Side
.
- Install the glove box assembly. Refer to
Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement
.
- Perform HVAC system relearn.