
Dashboard
Dashboard Removal/lnstallation
(cont'd)
11. From outside the driver's door, remove the caps (A),
then remove the bolts (8, C, D), and lift up on the
dashboard (E) to release it from the guide pins
(F. G) on the body.
Fastener Locations
B>rBolt.3 C>: Bolt,2 D>: Bolt,2
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Carefully remove the dashboard through the front
door opening.
lnstall the dashboard in the reverse order of
removal, and note these items:
. Make sure the dashboard fits onto the guide pins
correctly.. Apply liquid thread lock to the dashboard
mounting bolts of the middle portion before
reinstallation.. Before tightening the bolts, make sure each wire
harness and control cables are not pinched.
. Make sure the connectors are plugged in
properly, and the antenna lead is connected
propeny.. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery.. Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter
the customer's radio station presets.
. Reset the clock.. Do the ECM/PCM idle learn procedure isee page
1 '1-139).
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Steering Hanger Beam
Replacement
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1, Remove the dashboard (see page 20-66).
2. Remove these items from the dashboard:
. lnstrument panel (see page 20-59). Driver's pocket (see page 20-60). Gauge assembly (see page 22-64). Passenger's airbag (see page 23-'l 14)
Remove the screws, then remove the glove box
striker (A).
Fastenea Locations
):Screw,4
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2.
5.
Fuel Fill Door Opener Cable Replacement
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see page 23-13) and the precautions
and procedures (see page 23-14) in the SRS section before performing repairs or service.
NOTE;. Put on gloves to protect your hands.. Take care notto scratch the body and related parts.
1. Remove these items from the left side of the vehicle:
. Door silltrim {see page 20-50). Rear side trim panel (see page 20-51)
Pullthe carpet back as necessary (see page 20-55).
Disconnect the fuel fill door opener cable (A) from the opener (B) (see step 3 on page 20-109).
Fastener Locations
C >:Cushiontape, 1 D >: Clip, 1E > : Clip, 2
4. KCmodel: Removethe left middle floor cross-member gusset (see page 20-113).
5. Remove the cushion tape {C), and release the cable from the clips (D, E).
6. Removethefuel fill doorlatch (F)fromthe bodybyturning it90'.
7. Remove the fuel fill door opener cable from the vehicle. Take care not to bend the cable
8. Install theopenercableinthereverseorderofremoval,replacethecushiontape,andreplacetheclipifitis
oamageo.
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DTC Troubleshooting Index
In case of multiple problems, the recirculation indicator will indicate only the DTC with the least number of blinks.
ln case of an intermittent failure, the heater control panel will store the DTC until the ignition is turned off.
DTC {Recirculation
Indication Blinks)
Detection ltemPage
7An open in the air mix control motor circuit(see paqe 21-16)
8A short ln the air mix control motor circuit(see Daoe 21-'16)
9A problem in the air mix control linkaqe, door, or motor(see paqe 21- 17)
10An open or shon in the mode control motor circuit(see oaqe 21-18)
11A problem in the mode control linkage, doors, or motor(see paqe 21191
12A problem in the blower motor circuit(see paqe 21-20)
13A problem in the EEPROM in the heater control panel;
the control oanel must be reolaced
(see page 21-38)
14An ooen in the evaDorator temDerature sensor circuit(see paqe 21-23)
A short in the evaDoralor temoerature sensor circuit(see oaqe 21-241
21-9

5. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll), and check the same
terminals for voltage.
HEATER CONTROL PANEL CONNECTOR A {14PI
HEATER CONTROL PANEL CONNECTOR B I22PI
Wire side of female terminals
ls there any voltage?
YES-Repair any short to power in the wire(s)
between the heater control panel and the air mix
control motor. This short may also damage the
heater control panel. Repair the short to power
before replacing the heater control panel.l
NO Substitute a known-good air mix control
motor, and recheck. lf the symptom/indication goes
away, replace the original air mix control motor. lf
the symptom/indication continues, substitute a
known-good heater control panel, and recheck. lf
the symptom/indication goes away, replace the
original heater control panel.I
Wire side of female terminals
DTC 9: A Problem in the Air Mix Control
Linkage, Door, or Motor
1, Test the air mix control motor (see page 21-34).
ls the air mix control motor OK?
YES-Substitute a known-good heater control
panel, and recheck. lf the symptom/indication goes
away, replace the original heater control panel.l
NO-Replace the air mix control motor, or repair
the linkage and door.l
21-17

Turn the ignition switch OFF, and check for
continuity between the following terminals of
heater control panel connectors A (14P) and B (22P)
and the mode control motor 10P connector.
14P: 10P:
No. 2 No. '10
No. 10 No, 1
No. 11 No.2
22P: 10P:
No. 17 No.8
No. 18 No.6,9
No. 19 No.5
No. 20 No. 4,7
HEATER CONTROL PANEL CONNECTOR A (14PIWire side of lemale terminals
HEATER CONTROL PANEL CONNECTOR B {22PIWire side of female terminals
ls there continuity?
YES-Check for loose wires or poor connections at
heater control panel connectors A (14P) and B (22P),
and at the mode control motor 10P connector. lf the
connections are good, substitute a known-good
mode control motor, and recheck. lf the symptom/
indication goes away. replace the original mode
control motor.lf the symptom/indication continues,
substitute a known-good heater control panel, and
recheck. lf the symptom/indication goes away,
replace the original heater control panel.l
NO Repair any open in the wire(s) between the
heater control Danel and the mode control motor.l
MODE CONTROL MOTOR lOP CONNECTORWire side of female terminals
DTC 11: A Problem in the Mode Control
Linkage, Doors, or Motor
1. Testthe mode control motor (see page 21-35).
ls the mode control motor OK?
YES Substitute a known-good heater control
panel, and recheck. lf the symptom/indication goes
away, replace the original heater control panel.l
NO Replace the mode control motor, or repair the
linkage and doors.l
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Heating and Air Gonditioning
\
DTC Troubleshooting {cont'd)
6. Check for continuity between the No. 2 terminal of
heater control panel connector A (14P) and the
No, 2 terminal of the evaporalor temperature
sensor 2P connector.
HEATER CONTROL PANEL CONNECTOR A {14PIWire side of female terminals
LT GRN
EVAFORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2P CONNECTORWire side of female terminals
ls there continuity?
YES-Check for loose wires or Door connections at
heater control panel connector A ('l4P) and B l22Pl
and at the evaporator temperature sensor 2P
connector. lf the connections are good, substitute a
known-good heater control panel, and recheck. lf
the symptom/indication goes away, replace the
original heater control panel.l
NO Reoair ooen in the wire between the heater
control panel and the evaporator temperature
sensor.I
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4.
DTC 15: A Short in the Evaporator
Temperature Sensor Circuit
1. Remove the evaporator temperature sensor (see
page 21-37).
2. Test the evaporator temperature sensor (see page
21-37 J.
ls the resistance within the specifications shown
on the graph?
YES Go to step 3.
NO Replace the evaporator temperature
sensor. !
Disconnect heater control panel connector B l22Pl.
Check for continuity between the No. 7 terminal of
heater control panel connector B {22P) and body
ground.
HEATER CONTROL PANEL CONNECTOR B (22P)
Wire side of female terminals
ls there continuity?
YES Repair short to body ground in the wire
betvveen the heater control panel and the
evaporator temperature sensor. I
NO-Substitute a known-good heater control panel,
and recheck. lf the symptom/indication goes away,
replace the original heater control panel.I

3.
Recirculation Control Motor Circuit Troubleshooting
1. Check the No. 14('10A)fuse inthe under-dashfuse/
relay box.
ls the f use OK?
YES Go to step 2.
NO- Replace the fuse, and recheck.l
2. Disconnect the recirculation control motor 5P
conneclor.
Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
lvleasure the voltage between the No. 5 terminal of
the recirculation control motor 5P connector and
body ground.
RECIRCULATION CONTROL MOTOR5P CONNECTOR
7.
Wire side of female terminals
ls there battery voltage?
YES Go to step 5.
NO- Repair open in the wire between the No. 14
fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box and the
recirculation control motor .l
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Testthe recirculation control motor {see page 21-
36),
ls the recirculation control motor OK?
YES Go to step 7.
NO- Replace the recirculation control motor, or
repair the linkage and doors.I
Disconnect heater control panel connector A (14P).
5.
6.
8. Check for continuity between the No. 5 and No. 6
terminals of heater control panel connector A (14P)
and body ground individually.
HEATER CONTROL PANEL CONNECTOR A I14P)
Wire side of female terminals
ls there continuity?
YES Repair any shortto body ground in the
wire(s) between the heater control panel and the
recirculation control motor.l
NO-Go to step 9.
9. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll), and check the same
wires for voltage.
HEATER CONTROL PANEL CONNECTOR A Il4PI
Wire side of lemale terminals
ls therc any voltage?
YES Repair any shonto power in the wire(s)
between the heater control panel and the
recirculation control motor. This shon may also
damage the heater control panel. Repair the shon
to power before replacing the heater control
pa nel. I
NO-Go to step 10.
{cont d r
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Connectors and Harnesses
Dashboard Wire Harness A {Left branchl
Connector or TerminalffiAccessory power socketAudio antennaBrake pedal position switchClutch interlock switchClutch pedal poistion switchCruise control unitCruise main switchDaytime r!nning lights control unitDaytime running lights relayGauge assembly connector AGauge assembly connector BHazard warning switchHeater control panel connector AHeater control panel connector BHVAC push switch assemblyKeyless receiver unitLow beam cut relayOptional security connectorPower mirror switchUnder-dash fuse/relay boxconnector K (see page 22-45)Under'dash fuse/relay box
L {see page 22-45}Underdash fuse/relay boxconnector M lsee page 22'45)Under-dash fuse/relay boxconnector N (see page 22-45)UndeFdash fuse/relay boxconnector O (see page 22-45)UndeFdash fuse/relay boxconnectorY (see page 22 45)c504
c505
c506
c507
c508
c509
c510
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12
11
34
1
24
25
2 Under middle of dash2 Under left side of dash4 ] Under left side of dash2 ] Under left srde of dash2 | Under left side of dash14 I Under left side of dash5 Under left side of dash14 Under lett side of dash4 Under lett side of dash22 I Behind gauge assembly22 i Behind gauge assembly10 Behind hazard warnning switch22 Behind heater control panel'14 Behind heater control panel10 ] Behind HVAC switch assembly5 I Under middle of dash5 lUnderleftsideofdash16 Under lefr side of dash13 Under left side oI dash17 ln the under-dash fuse/relay box
CanadaCanada
l0In the under-dash fuse/relay box
In the undeFdash fuse/relay box
In the underdash fuse/relay box
In the under-dash fuse/relay box
In the under-dash fuse/relay box
Under left side of dash
Under left side ot dash
Under left side of dash
Under left side of dash
Under middle of dash
Under middle of dash
Under middle ol dash
Driver's door wire harness(see page 22'40)Driver's door wire harness(see page 22-40)Left side turo signal lightsuonarnessRoof wire harness (see page22 3AlFloor wire harness {see page22-341Floor wire harness (see page22 34JDashboard wire harness B(see oaoe 22-30)
12
12
G501
G503
1
21
Under gauge assembly
Under left side of dash
Body ground via dashboard
Body ground via dashboard
Left Side Turn Signal Light Sub harness
Connector to Harness Index (cont'd)
L
Connector or TerminalCavitiesLocationConnects toNolesLeft side turn signal lightc506353422Behind left side turn signal lightUnder left side of dashDashboard wire harness A
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