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2009 Jeep Compass 2WD L4-2.0L

Installation

2009 Jeep Compass 2WD L4-2.0LSECTION Installation






INSTALLATION

NOTE: LHD model with A/C shown. RHD and heater-only models similar.





1. Carefully install the heater core (6) into the left side of the air distribution housing (5).
2. On RHD models, install the air distribution housing (5) onto the HVAC housing (9) HVAC Housing - Installation.
3. Install the retaining bracket (4) and screw (3) that secure the heater core tubes (8). Tighten the screw to 1.2 Nm (10 in. lbs.)
4. Install the flange (2) that secures the heater core tubes to the front of the HVAC housing.
5. Install the screw (10) that secures the flange to the HVAC housing. Tighten the screw to 1.2 Nm (10 in. lbs.).

NOTE: If the foam seal for the flange is deformed or damaged, it must be replaced.

6. Install the foam seal (1) onto the flange.
7. Install the left side front floor duct Floor Distribution Duct - Installation.

NOTE: If the heater core is being replaced, flush the cooling system Service and Repair .

8. Install the HVAC housing assembly HVAC Housing - Installation.

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