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| 1. | Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. | Remove the front pillar trim (Refer to Interior Trim - "Front Pillar Trim") |
| 3. | Remove the floor console assembly. (Refer to Floor Console - "Floor Console Assembly") |
| 4. | Remove the center fascia panel. (Refer to Crash Pad - "Center Fascia Panel") |
| 5. | Remove the AVN head unit. (Refer to Body Electrical System - "AVN Head Unit") |
| 6. | Remove the crash pad garnish. (Refer to Crash Pad - "Crash Pad Garnish") |
| 7. | Remove the glove box upper cover assembly. (Refer to Crash Pad - "Glove Box Upper Cover Assembly") |
| 8. | Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to Steering System - "Steering Wheel") |
| 9. | Remove the steering column shroud lower panel. (Refer to Crash Pad - "Steering Column Shroud Panel") |
| 10. | Remove the multifunction switch assembly. (Refer to Body Electrical System - "Multifunction Switch") |
| 11. | Remove the instrument cluster. (Refer to Body Electrical System - "Instrument Cluster") |
| 12. | Using a remover, remove the photo sensor (A) and separate the photo sensor connector (B).
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| 13. | Loosen the mounting screws and remove the center duct (A).
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| 14. | Press the lock pin and separate the harzard switch connector (A).
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| 15. | Loosen the mounting screws and remove the A/C & heater controller unit (A).
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| 16. | Press the lock pin and separate the A/C & heater controller connectors (A).
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| 17. | Loosen the mounting screws and remove the fuel panel assembly (A).
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| 18. | Press the lock pin and separate the fuel switch connector (A).
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| 19. | Press the lock pin and seaprate the center speaker connector (A).
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| 20. | Loosen the passenger airbag mounting bolts (A).
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| 21. | Loosen the mounting bolts and nuts and remove the main crash pad assembly (A).
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| 22. | Press the lock pin and separate the passenger's airbag connectors (A).
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| 23. | To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Component Location 1. Main crash pad assembly
Component Location 1. Cowl cross bar assembly
DescriptionThe mode control actuator is located at the heater unit.It adjusts the position of the mode door by operating the mode control actuator based on the signal of the A/C control unit. Pressing the mode select switch makes the mode control actuator shift in order of Vent → Bi-Level → Floor → Mix.
Replacement When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or use a prying trim tool, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.2.Recover the refrigerant with a recovery / recycling / charging station.