Defroster Air Outlet Duct Replacement for Chevrolet Uplander - 4WD 2005

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover

Important: The defroster door must be closed to allow clearance during defroster duct removal.

1. Set the HVAC controls in the VENT mode to close the defroster door.
2. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) carrier. Refer to Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.



3. Remove the defroster outlet duct bolts.



4. Using the J 38778 remove the defroster outlet duct retaining clips.
5. Remove the defroster outlet duct from the I/P carrier.

1. Install the defroster outlet duct to the I/P carrier.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




2. Install the defroster outlet duct bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 1.2 N·m (11 lb in).

3. Install the I/P carrier. Refer to Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.