Installing New HVAC Actuator

Envoy10

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Dec 4, 2011
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I have an actuator that needs to be replaced. I have the new one with me but there's a white piece on the end that needs to be removed first forthe install. (I guess it's on there for a different make/model) I don't wanna break this thing trying to get this extra piece off. Anyone replace their actuator and removed this white piece.
 

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Mooseman

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You can remove it. It's specifically for the mode door actuator. All the actuators are the same except for the recirc door one.
 

Matt

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:iagree: That should just pull off.
 

Matt

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You can remove it. It's specifically for the mode door actuator. All the actuators are the same except for the recirc door one.

Actually, my 02 doesn't use that piece for any of the actuators, including the door mode one. You can buy them with and without from Amazon.
 

Matt

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Unfortunately yes.
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SpeedUp

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Are these actuators a total nightmare to replace? Does the dash basically have to come apart?
 

Matt

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I'm not 1000% sure, but I think the passengers temp actuator is accessible if you take out the glove box. The recirc one you have to take out the dash.
 

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