Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick LaCrosse and 2006 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the instrument panel lower trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Lower (w/Floor Console) in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Remove the HVAC control assembly mounting screws (1).
- Pull the HVAC control assembly rearward from the instrument panel.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors form the HVAC control assembly.
- Remove the HVAC control assembly.
IMPORTANT:
Retaining clips hold the HVAC control assembly in place.