2008 - MX-5 - HVAC

AIR INTAKE ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Remove the battery cover.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF].)

3. Remove the following parts:

a. Console (See CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

b. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

c. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

d. Console panel (See CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

e. Center panel unit (See CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

f. Lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

g. Knee bolster

h. Column cover (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

i. Driver-side air bag module (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

j. Steering wheel (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

k. Combination switch (See COMBINATION SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

l. Steering shaft (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

m. Meter hood (See METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

n. Instrument cluster (See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

o. Side panel (See SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

p. Hood release lever (See HOOD LATCH AND RELEASE LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM].)

q. Female bracket (See CONVERTIBLE TOP DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)

r. A-pillar trim (See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

s. Scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

t. Front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

u. Fuse box No.1

v. Dashboard (See DASHBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

1	Air intake actuator connector
2	Air intake actuator

5. Install in the reverse order of removal.