Commander 2WD V6-3.7L (2009)
Air Door Actuator / Motor: Service and Repair
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, 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 follow
these instructions may result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury.
NOTE: The single zone heater-A/C system is equipped with a single blend door actuator. The dual zone system has two blend door actuators,
one for the driver side blend-air door and one for the passenger side blend-air door.
SINGLE ZONE/DUAL ZONE LH SIDE
1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. On LHD models, remove the instrument panel silencer from the driver side of the instrument panel.
3. On RHD models, remove the glove box from the instrument panel See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Glove Compartment/Service
and Repair/Instrument Panel Glove Box - Removal.
4. Remove the three screws (1) that secure the blend door actuator (2) to the left side of the HVAC air distribution housing (3).
5. Remove the blend door actuator from the air distribution housing and disconnect the HVAC wire harness connector (4) from the actuator.
6. Remove the blend door actuator from the vehicle.
DUAL ZONE RH SIDE
NOTE: LHD model shown. RHD model similar.
