Housing-Air Inlet

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NOTE: The air inlet housing must be removed from HVAC housing and disassembled for service of the recirculation-air door.

Fig 1: Remove/Install Housing-Air Inlet

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

NOTE: LHD model shown. RHD model similar.

Position the recirculation-air door (4) into the air inlet housing (1).
CAUTION: Make sure that the recirculation-air door pivot shaft is properly seated in the pivot seats located on the air inlet housing.
Install the recirculation door actuator (3) onto the air inlet housing. If necessary, rotate the actuator slightly to align the splines on the actuator output shaft with those on the recirculation door pivot shaft (Refer to HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING/CONTROLS/ACTUATOR-RECIRCULATION DOOR - INSTALLATION) .
Install the three screws (2) that secure the recirculation door actuator to the air inlet housing. Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (17 in. lbs.).
Install the air inlet housing onto the HVAC housing (Refer to HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING/DISTRIBUTION/HOUSING-HVAC - HOUSING-AIR INLET - INSTALLATION) .