Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the negative battery cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Without KL9) , or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (With KL9)
Recover the refrigerant. Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (R-1234yf)
Drain the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE-47716) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static)
Heater Inlet Hose @ Heater Core Tube - Remove - Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LTG) , or Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LKN) , or Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LFV)
Heater Outlet Hose @ Heater Core Tube - Remove - Heater Outlet Hose Replacement (LFV) , or Heater Outlet Hose Replacement (LTG) , or Heater Outlet Hose Replacement (LKN)
Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube @ Air Conditioning Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve - Remove - Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube Replacement (LFV, LTG) , or Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube Replacement (LKN)
Instrument Panel Assembly - Remove - Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement
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Side Window Defogger Outlet Duct - Left Side (2) - Remove - Side Window Defogger Outlet Duct Replacement - Left Side
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Side Window Defogger Outlet Duct - Right Side (2) - Remove - Side Window Defogger Outlet Duct Replacement - Right Side
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Windshield Defroster Outlet Duct (2) - Remove - Windshield Defroster Outlet Duct Replacement
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Instrument Panel Center Air Outlet Duct Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]
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Instrument Panel Center Air Outlet Duct Bolt (1) - Remove
Instrument Panel Center Air Outlet Duct Bolt (2) - Remove
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Instrument Panel Center Air Outlet Duct (1) - Remove
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Floor Rear Air Outlet Duct Adapter (1) - Left Side - Remove - Floor Rear Air Outlet Duct Adapter Replacement (Left Side)
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Floor Rear Air Outlet Duct Adapter (1) - Right Side - Remove - Floor Rear Air Outlet Duct Adapter Replacement (Right Side)
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Air Conditioning Evaporator and Blower Module Drain Hose (1) - Remove - Air Conditioning Evaporator and Blower Module Drain Hose Replacement
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Instrument Panel Compartment Air Duct (2) - Remove - Instrument Panel Compartment Air Duct Replacement (K4C)
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Front Floor Console Rear Air Front Duct (1) - Remove - Front Floor Console Rear Air Front Duct Replacement (Front Adapter)
Temporarily support the heater and air conditioning evaporator and blower module.
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From within the engine compartment, remove the heater and air conditioning evaporator and blower module nut (1) securing the heater and air conditioning evaporator and blower module to the cowl panel.
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Instrument Panel Tie Bar (2) - Remove - Instrument Panel Tie Bar Replacement (without J71) , or Instrument Panel Tie Bar Replacement (with J71)
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Brake and Accelerator Pedal Assembly (1) - Remove - Brake and Accelerator Pedal Assembly Replacement (Without HP4) , or Brake and Accelerator Pedal Assembly Replacement (With HP4)
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CAUTION:
Refer to HVAC Module Drain Tube Caution .

Heater and Air Conditioning Evaporator and Blower Module (1) - Remove
Transfer components as necessary.