Avenger V6-2.7L (2008)
Air Door Actuator / Motor: Service and Repair
Blend Door Actuator - Removal
REMOVAL
WARNING: Disable the airbag system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column, or instrument panel component diagnosis or
service. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before
performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to take the proper precautions could
result in accidental airbag deployment and possible personal injury or death.
NOTE: LHD model shown. RHD model similar.
1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. On RHD models, remove the glove box binSee: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Glove Compartment/Service and Repair/Instrument
Panel Glove Box - Removal.
3. Disconnect the wire harness connector (1) from the blend door actuator (2) located on the left side of the HVAC air distribution housing (3).
4. Remove the two screws (4) that secure the blend door actuator to the air distribution housing and remove the actuator.
Blend Door Actuator - Installation
INSTALLATION
NOTE: LHD model shown. RHD model similar.
1. Position the blend door actuator (2) onto the left side of the HVAC air distribution housing (3). If necessary, rotate the actuator slightly to align the
splines on the actuator output shaft with those in the blend air door linkage.
2. Install the two screws (4) that secure the blend door actuator to the air distribution housing. Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (17 in. lbs.).
3. Connect the wire harness connector (1) to the blend door actuator.
4. On RHD models, install the glove box binSee: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Glove Compartment/Service and Repair/Instrument
Panel Glove Box - Installation.
5. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
6. Initiate the Actuator Calibration function using a scan tool See: Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics/HVAC System
Test.
Mode Door Actuator - Removal
REMOVAL