Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac STS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the thick foam packing (1) on the heater core pipes.
- Install the thin foam packing (2) on the heater core pipes.
- Install the thick foam packing (1) on the A/C lines.
- Install the thin foam packing (2) on the A/C lines.
- Install the HVAC module into the vehicle.
- Install the upper left HVAC module mounting nut (1).
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Install the lower left HVAC module mounting nut (1).
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Connect the drain tube to the bottom of the HVAC module.
- Connect the drain tube (2) to the floor.
- Connect the HVAC electrical connector.
- Install the air inlet assembly.
- Install the I/P carrier. Refer to Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement .
- Install new O-rings to the suction hose and liquid line. Refer to O-Ring Replacement .
- Connect the suction hose and liquid line to the evaporator core.
- Install the A/C quick connect fittings to the suction hose and liquid line. Refer to Air Conditioning Line/Tube Connector Removal/Replacement .
- Connect the heater inlet hose to the heater core. Refer to Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LY7) or Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LH2) .
- Connect the heater outlet hose to the heater core. Refer to Heater Outlet Hose Replacement (LY7) or Heater Outlet Hose Replacement (LH2) .
- Fill the coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
- Evacuate and recharge the AC system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
- Leak test the fittings of the component using J 39400-A . See Special Tools .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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