Housing Assembly HVAC: Service and Repair

Plenum Chamber

Removal
1 Secure the hood in the service position.
- Release the support struts.
2 Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Battery and Charging System




3 Remove the hood seal from the plenum chamber.




4 Remove the plenum chamber.
- Remove the 2 nuts.
- Vehicles with diesel engine only: Release the air conditioning (A/C) line bracket.




5
NOTE:
Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
Remove the pollen filter.
- Release the 4 clips.
- Release the pollen filter housing cover.

Installation
1 Install the pollen filter.
- Secure the pollen filter housing cover.
2
NOTE:
Make sure that the air inlet seals are fully seated before installation.
Install the plenum chamber.
- Vehicles with diesel engine only: Attach the A/C line bracket.
- Tighten the nuts to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
3 Install the hood seal.
4 Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Battery and Charging System
5 Connect the hood support struts.