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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the recirculation actuator.
  2. Install the recirculation actuator mounting screws.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 1.6 N.m (14 Ib. in).

    Fig 1: Installing Mounting Screws And Recirculation Actuator
    G01499273Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the recirculation actuator electrical connector.
  4. Install the upper I/P trim pad. Refer to TRIM PAD REPLACEMENT -- INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) UPPER (AZTEK) or TRIM PAD REPLACEMENT -- INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) UPPER (RENDEZVOUS) .
    Fig 2: Connecting Recirculation Actuator Electrical Connector
    G01499274Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.