Removal Procedure

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Remove the instrument panel lower trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Trim Plate Replacement .

Fig 1: Identifying HVAC Control Module Mounting Screws

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Remove the HVAC control module mounting screws (1).

Fig 2: View Of HVAC Control Module Mounting Clips

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IMPORTANT: Retaining clips hold the HVAC control module in place.

Pull the HVAC control module rearward from the instrument panel.
Disconnect the electrical connectors form the HVAC control module.
Remove the HVAC control module.