Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the HVAC module. Refer to HVAC Module Assembly Replacement .
- Disconnect the left-hand (LH) air temperature actuator electrical connector.
- Remove the LH actuator retaining screws.
- Remove the LH actuator.
- Disconnect the mode actuator electrical connector.
- Disconnect the right-hand (RH) air temperature actuator electrical connector.
- Remove the actuator support bracket retaining screws.
- Remove the actuator support bracket and actuators.NOTE: Do not remove the TORX screws from the mode valve assembly. Misalignment can cause damage to the film valve.
- Remove the mode valve assembly retaining screws.
- Disconnect the HVAC module wiring harness retainer pin (1) from the HVAC module.
- Disconnect the wiring harness from the heater core cover wire harness retainer (2) and reposition the wiring harness aside.
- Disconnect the discharge temperature management (DTM) sensor electrical connectors.
- Remove the heater core cover screws.
- Remove the heater core cover.
- Remove the mode valve assembly.
Fig 4: Identifying Heater Core Cover Wire Harness Retainer & HVAC Module Wiring Harness Retainer Pin