Front Climate Control Unit Installation

2008 Mazda Tribute s Sport, 4WDSECTION Front Climate Control Unit Installation
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  1. Install the front climate control unit to the center panel.
  2. Pass each wire through the following routes then connect to front A/C unit.
  3. Connect the front climate control unit connectors.
  4. Install the meter hood.
  5. Adjust the front climate control unit wire. (See FRONT CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT WIRE ADJUSTMENTΒ .)
  6. Connect the negative battery cable.
    Fig 1: Installing Front Climate Control Unit
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