Condensation Water Drain, Checking

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Checking

-- Remove the right footwell center console trim panel. Refer to OVERVIEW - CENTER CONSOLE .

-- Carefully fold back the carpet near the condensation water drain hose far enough so that the condensation water drain hose is visible.

-- The tab -arrow- on the connection must engage into the guide -2-.

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-- Insert the condensation water drain hose -1- into the body opening -2- until it audibly engages.

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NOTE:

It must be possible to connect the condensation water drain hose -1- to the connection on the heater and A/C unit without having any tension on it.

The condensation water drain hose must fit securely to the condensation water drain connection on the tunnel.

The sealing lip must not sit loosely on the opening in the body -2-.

Tightening Specifications

Overview - Center Console. Refer to OVERVIEW - CENTER CONSOLE .