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Air Inlet Valve Actuator Replacement Delphi

Removal Procedure

Notice: In order to avoid actuator damage, DO NOT apply power to the actuator when it is not installed in the HVAC module.

  1. Remove the air distribution duct. Refer to Air Distributor Duct Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 372310  Size: SH
  3. Disconnect the electrical connection from the recirculation actuator (1).

  4. Object Number: 363786  Size: SH
  5. Remove the recirculation actuator retaining screws.
  6. Remove the recirculation actuator.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 363786  Size: SH
  1. Install the recirculation actuator.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the recirculation actuator retaining screws.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 1.6 N·m (14 lb in).


    Object Number: 372310  Size: SH
  5. Connect the electrical connector to the recirculation actuator (1).
  6. Install the air distribution duct. Refer to Air Distributor Duct Replacement .

Air Inlet Valve Actuator Replacement Visteon

Removal Procedure

Notice: In order to avoid actuator damage, DO NOT apply power to the actuator when it is not installed in the HVAC module.

  1. Remove the HVAC module assembly. Refer to HVAC Module Assembly Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 826695  Size: SH
  3. Remove the screws from the evaporator core cover (1).
  4. Remove the evaporator core cover (1) from the HVAC module assembly (2).

  5. Object Number: 826725  Size: SH
  6. Remove the screws from the recirculation actuator (1).
  7. Remove the recirculation actuator (1) from the HVAC module assembly (2).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 826725  Size: SH
  1. Install the recirculation actuator (1) to the HVAC module assembly (2).
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the screws to the recirculation actuator (1).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  5. Install the evaporator core cover (1) to the HVAC module assembly (2).

  6. Object Number: 826695  Size: SH
  7. Install the screws to the evaporator core cover (1).
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  9. Install the HVAC module assembly. Refer to HVAC Module Assembly Replacement .
  10. Reprogram the recirculation actuator. Refer to Actuator Recalibration .