Removal & Installation (Defroster Door)

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Remove HVAC control assembly. See HVAC CONTROL ASSEMBLY . Remove defroster actuator. Remove defroster door spring. See Fig 1. Remove heater/defroster door linkage. Remove heater/defroster door case cover retainer screw. See Fig 2. Remove mode/defroster door case cover retainer and screws. Remove heater/defroster door case cover. Remove heater/defroster door from module case. See Fig 3. Inspect heater/defroster door for damage. To install, reverse removal procedure.

Fig 1: Locating Defroster Door Spring

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Fig 2: Identifying Heater/Defroster Door Case Cover

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Fig 3: Removing & Installing Defroster Door

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