Caravan FWD L4-2.4L VIN X (1997)
Drivers Side Instrument Panel
45. Remove the bolts holding the instrument panel frame to the brackets on cowl side panels.
46. Loosen, but do not remove, the pivot bolts holding the instrument panel to the cowl panels.
47. Remove the bolts holding the instrument panel frame to the dash panel below windshield opening.
48. Remove the instrument panel from vehicle.
49. Remove heater ducts.
50. Disconnect the two upper mounts from the upper reinforcement and the lower mount from the tunnel.
HVAC Bolt-up
51. Remove the (3) nuts (in the engine compartment) securing the unit to the dash panel.
52. Disconnect the HVAC housing wiring harness.
53. Pull the entire unit rearward until the studs on the unit clear the dash panel. Drop the unit down. Pull it rearward to remove it from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. For installation of the assembly, reverse the above procedures. Install new O-rings on plumbing inlets.
2. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system.
3. Perform HVAC Control Calibration Diagnostic and Cool-down test. See: Testing and Inspection
