Honda Accord: Climate Control Unit
Removal / Installation - Climate Control - Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Climate Control Unit Removal / Installation

With Navigation

1. Remove the passenger's dashboard undercover (see page 20-170).

2. Disconnect the connectors (A). Loosen the bolt (B) and remove the bolts (C) from the climate control unit (D).

3. Install the control unit in the reverse order of removal.


3. Install the control unit in the reverse order of removal.

After installation, operate the various functions to make sure they work properly.

4. Run the self-diagnostic function to confirm that there are no problems in the system (see page 21-102).

Without Navigation

1. Remove the audio unit (see page 23-115).

2. Remove the self-tapping screws and the climate control unit (A). If necessary, replace the bulbs (B).

3. Install the control unit in the reverse order of removal.


3. Install the control unit in the reverse order of removal.

4. Run the self-diagnostic function to confirm that there are no problems in the system (see page 21-102).

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