Ford Explorer: Climate Control System - General Information / Removal and Installation - Climate Control Housing
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Release the clips and remove the trim panel.
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Remove the bolts, release the clips and remove the display.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Release the clips and remove the center register trim panel.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Release the clips and remove the HVAC module.
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Disconnect the elecrrical connectors.
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Remove the instrument panel.
Refer to: Instrument Panel (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the bolts, and the nut and washer.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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Remove the bolt, detach the wiring harness retainers and position the wiring harness aside.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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Detach the wiring harness retainers and position the wiring harness aside.
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Disconnect the electrical connectors, the harness retainers, remove the screw and position aside the harness.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Remove the bolts.
Torque:
13 lb.in (1.5 Nm)
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Remove the bolt.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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Remove the bolt, detach the wiring harness retainers and position the wiring harness aside.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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Remove the climate control housing from the in-vehicle cross beam.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Removal
NOTICE:
During the removal of components, cap, tape or otherwise
appropriately protect all openings to prevent the ingress of dirt or
other contamination...
Other information:
The 8.1-inch and 8.8-inch ring gear open rear differential axle has 3.31, 3.58, and 3.73 gear ratio versions.
Rear Drive Axle and Differential
The rear axle assembly consists of the following:
Integral-type housing hypoid gear design (center of the pinion set below the centerline of the ring gear)
Hypoid differential ring gear and pinion consisting of a
8...
System Operation
System Diagram - Power Windows
Front Power Windows
Item
Description
1
Driver Window Control Switch
2
Driver Door Window Regulator Motor
3
PDM
4
Passenger Door Window Control Switch
5
MS-CAN
6
LIN
7
DDM
8
Passenger Door Window Regulator Motor
Network Message Chart - Front Power Wind..
Categories
The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination
lap and shoulder belts.

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