A/C And Heater Control - Installation

2011 Jeep Compass 4WD L4-2.4LSECTION A/C And Heater Control - Installation





INSTALLATION

NOTE: Take the proper precautions to protect the front face of the center bezel from cosmetic damage while performing this procedure.






NOTE: MTC A/C-heater control shown. ATC A/C-heater control similar.

1. Position the A/C-heater control (2) onto the back of the center bezel (3).
2. Install the four screws (1 and 4) that secure the A/C-heater control to the bezel. Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (17 in. lbs.).
3. Install the center bezel Instrument Panel Bezel - Installation.
4. Reconnect the negative battery cable.

NOTE: When installing a new A/C-heater control, or reinstalling the original control, the A/C-heater control will automatically run the Actuator Calibration function when the ignition switch is initially turned to ON. However, the Actuator Calibration function must be manually initiated using a scan tool if the A/C-heater control was previously installed in another vehicle.

5. If required, initiate the Actuator Calibration function using a scan tool .

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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.