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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Air ventilation is supplied through the following components:

    • A grille panel
    • A heater/air conditioning module

The heater/air conditioning module is located in the plenum chamber.

Air passes through the body and exits through the pressure relief valves. The pressure relief valves are located on the rear body lock pillars. Refer to Pressure Relief Valve Replacement in Body Rear End.

  1. Raise the hood.
  2. Remove the wiper arm assemblies. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement in Wipers/Washers.

  3. Object Number: 306349  Size: SH
  4. Remove the rear hood seal.
  5. Remove the push in/screw retainers.
  6. Remove the right hand wiper transmission bolts under the panel.
  7. Lower the right hand wiper transmission drive shaft.
  8. Disconnect the washer hoses.
  9. Remove the air inlet grille panel.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 306349  Size: SH
  1. Install the washer hoses.
  2. Partially install the air inlet grille panel (1).
  3. Install the wiper transmission bolt under the panel.
  4. Install the wiper transmission bolts through the grille panel.
  5. Install the air inlet grille panel.
  6. Install the wiper transmission bolts through the grille panel.
  7. Install the push in/screw retainers.
  8. Install the rear hood seal.
  9. Install the wiper arm assemblies. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement in Wipers/Washers.
  10. Lower the hood.