Repair Procedures: Replacement

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Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Remove the glove box housing.
(Refer to Body - "GLOVE BOX HOUSING ".)
Loosen the mounting screw and remove the passenger seat shower duct (A).

Fig 1: Removing Passenger Seat Shower Duct Mounting Screw
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Disconnect the connector and then remove the auto defogging actuator (A) after loosening the screws.

Fig 2: Removing Auto Defogging Actuator Screws
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Install in the reverse order of removal.