Heater Control Unit Removal/Installation

Rotate the temperature control knob to the full COOL position.
Remove the audio unit. See AUDIO UNIT REMOVAL/INSPECTION .
Remove the center instrument finish panel.
Remove the screws and remove the climate control assembly.

Fig 1: Removing Climate Control Assembly
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Disconnect the electrical connectors (1) and vacuum connector (2).

Fig 2: Disconnecting Electrical Connectors
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Pull and remove the temperature control knob.
Detach the temperature control switch from the climate control head with the temperature blend door control cable still attached.
- Remove the screw.
- Rotate the temperature control switch and detach from the control head.
  NOTE:
  - If installing a new climate control assembly, the function selector switch and the blower motor switch must be transferred from the old unit. See HEATER CONTROL SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
To Install, reverse the removal procedure.