SL L4-1.9L SOHC VIN 8 (1997)
REMOVAL
1. Depress center pins inward to release radio/HVAC controller cover push pin fasteners.
IMPORTANT: Do not push center pins through fasteners.
2. Remove fasteners and pull radio/HVAC controller cover rearward.
3. Disconnect traction control/fog lamp/rear defog electrical connector if equipped.
4. Remove radio screws.
5. Push spring clips in through D holes on both sides of radio brace.
6. Pull radio out slightly to access rear of radio.
7. Disconnect radio electrical connector and antenna.
8. Remove radio.
9. Disconnect blower switch, A/C-Recirc and lighting electrical connectors. Remove electrical harness clip from H-bracket.
10. Remove mode cable from HVAC control by squeezing lock tabs together while pulling cable housing straight up.
11. Remove cable from pin by pulling straight up. (Service cable shown in illustration)
12. Reach under dash and release mode cable hold down clip by carefully pushing up on plastic tab while pushing down on top of cable.
13. Rotate mode valve lever rearward.
14. Rotate cable upward to clear retention leg and slide cable off pin.
15. Remove mode cable. (Service linkage shown in illustration.)
INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT
1. Install mode cable over mode valve pin and behind retention leg.
2. Snap mode cable hold down clip over mode cable holder.
