For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

1. Remove the HVAC module assembly. Refer to HVAC Module Assembly Replacement .
2. Remove the mode actuator linkage from the mode door.
3. Remove the mode door spring.
4. Remove the screw for the mode door case cover retainer.
5. Remove the retainer.
6. Remove the mode door case cover screws.
7. Remove the mode door case cover.
8. Remove the mode door (2) from the HVAC module case.
9. Inspect the mode door for damage.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the mode door (2) to the HVAC module case.
2. Install the mode door case cover.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

3. Install the mode door case cover screws.

Tighten
Tighten the cover screws to 1 N·m (9 lb in).

4. Install the mode door case cover retainer.
5. Install the screw for the mode door case cover retainer.

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1 N·m (9 lb in).

6. Install the mode door spring.
7. Install the mode actuator linkage to the mode door.
8. Install the HVAC module assembly. Refer to HVAC Module Assembly Replacement .