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Heater Duct: Removal

CAUTION: Before handling the airbag system components, always refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" in "AIRBAG SYSTEM". Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>General Description>CAUTION .
  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
  2. Remove the front seats. Ref. to SEATS>Front Seat>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the heater and cooling unit assembly. Ref. to HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)>Heater and Cooling Unit>REMOVAL .
  4. Turn over the floor mat. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Floor Mat>REMOVAL .
  5. Remove the duct - rear heater.
    1. Lift the floor carpet.
    2. Remove the clips, and remove the duct - rear heater CTR (A).
    3. Release the claws, and remove the duct - rear heater (B) on LH and RH sides.
Fig 1: Removing Rear Heater Duct Clips (CTR)
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NOTE: For models with power amplifier, remove the duct - extension.
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