Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sierra, 2003 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2003 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drain the engine coolant. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM .
- Reposition the inlet heater hose clamp from the heater core.
- Remove the inlet heater hose from the heater core.
- Reposition the outlet heater hose clamp from the heater core.
- Remove the outlet heater hose from the heater core.
- Remove the I/P carrier. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) CARRIER REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the heater/vent module drain hose.
- Disconnect the electrical harnesses and the ground connections.
- Remove the heater/vent module mounting nuts and the screws.
- Remove the heater/vent module assembly from the vehicle.