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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008HHR LT, 2.4 P, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 540 (HVAC SYSTEM - MANUAL)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSMODE CONTROL CABLE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, Automatic
Installation Procedure
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 GMC Canyon and 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the mode cable (3).
Make certain that the cable is properly seated in the notches in the HVAC control assembly (6).
- Install the mode cable (3) to the HVAC control assembly (6).
- Install the mode cable to the retaining clip.
- Install the mounting screws to the HVAC control assembly. Tighten the screws to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).
- Install the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement .
- Install the mode cable (4) to the mode control cam (2).
- Install the mode cable (4) to the retaining clip (3).
- Install the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement .
- Install the HVAC control assembly. Refer to Heater and Air Conditioning Control ReplacementΒ .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.