Passenger's Mode Control Motor Replacement: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Acura TL, 2010 Acura TL, and 2009 Acura TL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Release the lock (A), then remove the motor lever (B) from the mode control motor (C)
NOTE: Before installing the mode control motor, plug in the 7P connector, and set the passenger's side climate control mode to VENT Check that the motor output shaft is lined up as indicated (D)

Fig 1: Identifying Motor Lever, Mode Control Motor And Lock
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Align the position of the damper lever pins (A), then install the motor lever (B)

Fig 2: Identifying Damper Lever Pins And Motor Lever
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Make sure the damper lever pins in the motor lever are visible through the holes

Fig 3: Identifying Damper Lever Pins And Motor Lever Holes
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Install the mode control motor (A) while holding the motor lever (B)

Fig 4: Identifying Mode Control Motor
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After installation, make sure the motor runs smoothly