Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the RH Instrument Panel Closeout/Insulator panel. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Right in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
- Remove the LH Instrument Panel Closeout/Insulator panel. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Left in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
- Remove the floor carpet. Refer to Carpet Replacement - Front in Interior Trim.
- Remove the rear floor air outlet duct from the holes in the floor reinforcement.
- Disconnect the rear floor air outlet duct from the heater air outlet cover.
- Remove the rear floor air outlet duct.
- Remove the heater air outlet cover screws (2).
- Remove the heater air outlet cover heat stakes (1) with a small chisel.
- Remove the heater air outlet cover from the HVAC module assembly.
- Remove the heater core cover screws (2).
- Remove the heater core cover heat stakes (1) with a small chisel.
- Remove the heater core cover from the HVAC module assembly.