Installation Procedure
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- Install new HVAC module pass through seal. Refer to HVAC Module Pass Thru Seal Replacement - Auxiliary .
- Install the HVAC module (1).
- Install the HVAC module mounting bolts (5).
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the air outlet ducts (5).
- Connect the electrical connectors.
- Install the right side rear quarter trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter - Right (TrailBlazer, Envoy, Bravada) or Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter - Right (TrailBlazer EXT, Envoy XL) in Interior Trim.
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Connect the heater hoses to the heater core.
- Install the nuts to the HVAC module studs.
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Remove the cap or tape from the A/C lines.
- Install the new O-ring seals. Refer to O-Ring Replacement .
- Install the nuts (3) to the evaporator core studs.
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (LL8) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (LM4) in Engine Cooling.
- Evacuate and charge the system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
- Leak test the fittings of the components using the J 39400-A . See Special Tools and Equipment .
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.