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01-21-2008, 06:29 PM

Lupae3s

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climate control disassembly

does anyone know how to disassemble the climate control? im certain that ive taken out all of the screws that need to be and the ***** are popped off revealing some of the red plastic film underneath...

how do i gain access to the rest of the red plastic film for removal?

thanks!

01-22-2008, 01:31 AM

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RE: climate control disassembly

my current situation.

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01-22-2008, 10:19 AM

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RE: climate control disassembly

here are some useful links if anyone else decides to get into this...

Climate Control Unit Removal (Manual Air Conditioner):
http://www.icestormdesign.com/mwcc/m...061190W02.html

Climate Control Guage Color Modification:
http://www.mazda3forums.com/index.php?topic=88903.0

Red Film (#1):
http://www.pakhomov.net/car/ac_leds2.jpg

Red Film (#2):
http://www.pakhomov.net/car/ac_leds3.jpg

Housing:
http://www.pakhomov.net/car/ac_leds1.jpg

01-23-2008, 08:20 PM

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RE: climate control disassembly

bump...

still stuck[:@]

there are four screws that connect the white housing the black face of the climate controls...

the placement of each of these four screws can be seen in the last picture of the previous post.

i am having an impossible time reaching these screws from the back side of the housing...

any help would be greatly appreciated! thanks!!!