Mode Actuator Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Outlook. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Mode Actuator

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Callout	Component Name
NOTE: In order to avoid actuator damage, DO NOT apply power to the actuator when it is not installed in the HVAC module. Preliminary Procedures Remove the front floor console extension panel - right side. Refer to Front Floor Console Extension Panel Replacement - Right Side . Remove the instrument panel insulator - right side. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side . Remove the instrument panel (I/P) compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement .
1	Mode Actuator Screw (Qty: 3) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)
2	Mode Actuator Procedure Disconnect the electrical connectors. Re-calibrate the right temperature actuator. Refer to Actuator Recalibration .

Callout

Component Name

NOTE: In order to avoid actuator damage, DO NOT apply power to the actuator when it is not installed in the HVAC module.

Preliminary Procedures

Remove the front floor console extension panel - right side. Refer to Front Floor Console Extension Panel Replacement - Right Side .
Remove the instrument panel insulator - right side. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side .
Remove the instrument panel (I/P) compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement .

Mode Actuator Screw (Qty: 3)

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)

Mode Actuator

Procedure

Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Re-calibrate the right temperature actuator. Refer to Actuator Recalibration .