Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Set the HVAC controls to the vent mode to position the defroster door lever.
- Remove the temperature door lever bolt (3) from the HVAC module.
- Disconnect and remove the temperature door lever spring (2).
- Disconnect and remove the temperature door lever (1) from the temperature door.
- Disconnect the air temperature actuator electrical connector.
- Remove the air temperature actuator mounting screws.
- Remove the air temperature actuator.
IMPORTANT:
The HVAC controls must be set to the vent mode to position the defroster door lever for access to the air temperature actuator.