Control, A/C And Heater: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Disable the airbag system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable and wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to follow these instructions may result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury.
NOTE:
Typical A/C-heater control shown.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the center bezel (1) from the instrument panel and disconnect the wire harness connectors (4 and 5) from the back of the A/C-heater control (2). Refer to BEZEL, INSTRUMENT PANEL, CENTER, REMOVAL
.NOTE:
Take the proper precautions to protect the front face of the center bezel from cosmetic damage.
- Place the center bezel on a workbench and remove the four screws (3) that secure the A/C-heater control to the center bezel and remove the control.