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Installation Procedure

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Important:  The key should be in the off position when connecting the HVAC control module electrical connector to ensure proper calibration.

  1. Connect the HVAC control module electrical connectors.
  2. Push the HVAC control module into I/P opening.
    Fig 1: Installing HVAC Control Module Into I/P
    G01499172Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the HVAC control module retaining screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

  4. Install the I/P accessory trim plate. Refer to TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT -- INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) ACCESSORY (AZTEK) .

    Important:  Do not adjust any controls on the HVAC control module while the HVAC control module is self-calibrating. If interrupted, improper HVAC performance will result.

    The engine must be running for proper calibration to occur.

  5. Start and allow the engine to run for a least one minute.
    Fig 2: Installing HVAC Control Module Retaining Screws
    G01499173Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.