Ford Fusion: Climate Control System - General Information / Climate Control Housing - Vehicles With: Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC). Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the instrument panel upper section.
Refer to: Instrument Panel Upper Section (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
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Detach the wiring harness retainer, remove the nuts and the instrument panel upper brace.
Torque:
133 lb.in (15 Nm)
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Disconnect the electrical connector, remove the
passenger side footwell air discharge temperature sensor and detach the
wiring harness retainer. Remove the retainers and the center footwell
duct.
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Disconnect the blower motor speed control electrical connectors.
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Detach the wiring harness retainers and position the wiring harness aside.
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Remove the retainer and position the wiring harness bracket aside.
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Remove the climate control housing bolts.
Torque:
133 lb.in (15 Nm)
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Position the instrument panel wiring harness aside, remove the bolts and the climate control housing.
Torque:
133 lb.in (15 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the instrument panel upper section.
Refer to: Instrument Panel Upper Section (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Vehicles with touchscreen display.
Remove the FCIM.
Refer to: Front Controls Interface Module (FCIM) (415-00 Information and Entertainment System - General Information - Vehicles With: SYNC 3, Removal and Installation)...
SYNC is an in-vehicle communications
system that works with your Bluetooth
enabled cellular phone and portable media
player. This allows you to:
Make and receive calls.
Access and play music from your
portable music player.
Use 911 Assist or Emergency Assistance
and applications via SYNC AppLink...