Windshield Defroster Duct Replacement

Windshield Defroster Duct Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) trim pad. Refer to Instrument Panel Upper Trim Pad Replacement (Instrument Panel Upper Trim Pad Replacement).




2. Remove the retaining screw (4) from the side window defroster duct (3).
3. Remove the passenger side window defroster duct.
4. Remove the air distribution duct.




5. Release locking tabs (2) from the defroster duct (1).
6. Remove the defroster duct (1).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the defroster duct.
2. Insert defroster duct into retaining slots.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice).

3. Install the retaining screw (4) to the passenger side window defroster duct (3).

Tighten the nut to 2 Nm (18 in. lbs.).

4. Install the I/P assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement (Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement).