Removal & Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Saab 9-3 and 2000 Saab 9-3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Remove glove box. Remove side panel on right side of center console. Press control panel out from rear, and disconnect it from control shaft. Disconnect connectors. Remove clip securing air-mixing damper control wire sheath to control panel. Unhook the wire loop, and remove control panel. To install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure control shaft is properly inserted into climate control unit before inserting into control panel.