Chrysler Sebring 2004 Service Manual page 1837

24 - 30 DISTRIBUTION
HVAC HOUSING (Continued)
HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING - STANDARD
PROCEDURE).
(3) Drain the engine cooling system.(Refer to 7 -
COOLING/ENGINE - SERVICE PROCEDURE).
(4) Remove heater hoses from heater core.
NOTE: Plug core tubes to prevent antifreeze from
spilling on vehicle interior during removal.
(5) Remove quick connect clips from A/C lines at
the expansion valve.
(6) Remove A/C lines from expansion valve.
(7) Remove expansion valve mounting bolts and
remove valve.
NOTE: Cap the A/C lines and evaporator to prevent
moisture from entering the refrigerant system.
(8) Remove floor console (Refer to 23 - BODY/IN-
TERIOR/FLOOR CONSOLE - REMOVAL).
(9) Remove rear heat ducts.
(10) Remove nuts securing HVAC housing to dash
panel under the hood.
(11) Remove the instrument panel and HVAC
housing as an assembly(Refer to 23 - BODY/IN-
STRUMENT PANEL/INSTRUMENT
ASSEMBLY - REMOVAL).
(12) Disconnect HVAC wiring connect from left
side of the housing.
(13) Remove nuts mounting HVAC housing to dash
panel.
DISASSEMBLY
(1) Disconnect recirculation actuator wiring con-
nector.
(2) Remove recirculation housing mounting screws
from the HVAC housing.
(3) Remove recirculation housing from HVAC hous-
ing.
(4) Remove recirculation actuator (Fig. 2) mount-
ing screws and remove actuator.
(5) Remove recirculation actuator gear (Fig. 3)
mounting screw and remove gear.
Fig. 2 RECIRCULATION ACTUATOR
1 - RECIRCULATION HOUSING
2 - ACTUATOR
PANEL
Fig. 3 RECIRCULATION DOOR GEAR
1 - DOOR GEAR
2 - ACTUATOR GEAR
3 - RECIRCULATION HOUSING
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