Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, and 2006 Buick Terraza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Set the HVAC controls in the vent setting to close the defroster door.
- Remove the instrument panel (I/P) carrier. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Carrier Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Remove the defroster cover bolts/screws (1).
- Remove the defroster cover (2).
- Remove the defrost actuator bolts/screws (4).
- Remove the defrost actuator (3).
- Remove the defrost actuator door (5).
IMPORTANT:
The defroster door must be closed to allow clearance during defroster duct removal.