RAM 2500 Van V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (2000)
Air Door Actuator / Motor: Service and Repair
Blend Door Actuator Replacement
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS, REFER TO AIRBAGS AND SEAT BELTS/AIRBAGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING
ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO
TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL
INJURY.
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the glove box from the instrument panel.
3. Reach through the instrument panel glove box opening to access and unplug the wire harness connector from the blend-air door motor.
Blend-Air Door Motor Remove/Install
4. Reach through the instrument panel glove box opening to unlatch the link retainer on the end of the blend-air door motor lever. Remove the link
from the retainer.
5. Remove the three screws that secure the blend air door motor to the top of the distribution duct.
6. Remove the blend-air door motor from the distribution duct.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the blend-air door motor on the top of the distribution duct.
2. Secure the blend-air door motor to the distribution duct with three screws. Tighten the mounting screws to 2.2 Nm (20 in. lbs.).
