Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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

Connect the HVAC control module electrical connectors.

Fig 1: HVAC Control Module (Pontiac)

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Push the HVAC control module into I/P opening.

Fig 2: View Of HVAC Control Module Retaining Screws (Pontiac)

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the HVAC control module retaining screws.
Tighten: Tighten the screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).
Install the I/P accessory trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Accessory (Aztek) in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.

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.

Start and allow the engine to run for a least one minute.