Air Conditioning Switch: Service and Repair

CAUTION:
- All SRS wire harnesses are covered with yellow insulation. Before you disconnect any part of an SRS wire harness, disconnect the airbag connectors.
- Whenever the ignition switch is ON (II), or has been turned OFF for less than three minutes, be careful not to bump the SRS unit; the airbags could accidentally deploy and cause damage or injuries.

CONTROL PANEL REMOVAL





1. Disconnect the air mix control cable from the heater unit.
2. Remove the stereo radio/cassette player, and the glove box.





3. Remove the cruise control main/moonroof, dash lights brightness controller and rear window defogger switches.





4. Remove the six self-tapping screws, then pull out the instrument/heater control panels. Disconnect the connectors from the heater control panel, then remove the instrument/heater control panels.





5. Remove the five self-tapping screws and the heater control panel from the instrument panel.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal, and adjust the air mix control cable at the heater unit. If necessary, adjust the heater valve cable.





A/C SWITCH REPLACEMENT
Refer to illustration for A/C switch replacement.