Durango 2WD V6-3.7L (2009)
Air Door Actuator / Motor: Service and Repair
Mode Door Actuator - Removal
Front
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 and 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 follow
these instructions may result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury.
1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the screws (5) that secure the panel door actuator (2) and the floor/defrost door actuator (3) located on the driver side end of the HVAC
housing (4) as required.
3. Disconnect the HVAC wire harness connector (1) from the panel door actuator and the floor/defrost door actuator as required.
4. Remove the mode door actuator(s) from the HVAC housing.
Rear
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove right rear quarter panel trim See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Trim Panel/Service and Repair/Luggage Compartment
Trim/Quarter Trim Panel - Removal.
3. Disconnect the rear heater-A/C wire harness connector (1) from the rear mode door actuator (4) located on the inboard side of the rear heater-A/C
housing (3).
4. Remove the two screws (2) that secure the rear mode door actuator to the rear heater-A/C housing and remove the actuator.