RAM 2500 Truck 2WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN C (2002)
Air Door Actuator / Motor: Service and Repair
Recirculation Door Actuator Replacement
Recirculation Door Actuator Replacement
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the glove box from the instrument panel.
Fig. 27 Recirculation Door Actuator
3. Reach through the glove box opening to access and unplug the vacuum harness connector from the recirculation door actuator.
4. Loosen the two nuts that secure the recirculation door actuator to the mounting bracket on the HVAC housing.
5. Slide the two actuator mounting studs out of the slots in the actuator mounting bracket.
6. Pull the recirculation door actuator downward far enough to access the clip that retains the actuator link to the recirculation door lever.
7. Unsnap the clip from the recirculation door actuator link and disengage the link from the recirculation door lever.
8. Remove the recirculation door actuator from the HVAC housing.
INSTALLATION
NOTE:
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When reinstalling the recirculation door actuator, insert a screwdriver or another suitable tool through the recirculation air intake grille to prop the
recirculation air door up in the open position far enough to access the recirculation air door lever through the instrument panel glove box opening.
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Before installing the blend door actuator, be certain that the blend door is not binding.
1. Snap the clip on the recirculation door actuator link to engage the link to the recirculation door lever.
2. Slide the two actuator mounting studs into the slots in the actuator mounting bracket.
3. Install the two nuts that secure the recirculation door actuator to the mounting bracket on the HVAC housing. Tighten the mounting nuts until the
recirculation air door actuator is seated to the mounting bracket.
4. Plug in the vacuum harness connector to the recirculation door actuator.
5. Install the glove box in the instrument panel.
6. Connect the battery negative cable