Where is the A/C Mode Actuator Motor located and how to remove it?

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Also, what is the correct part number?
Dec 6, 2022 at 3:59 AM
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It looks like the mode actuator is part of the HVAC plenum so that's no fun. Here is how they say to change it.

Mode Door Actuator

Removal and Installation

The mode door motor is part of the heater and cooling unit assembly and is replaced as an assembly. Refer to
See: Housing Assembly HVAC > Removal and Replacement > Removal and Installation.
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Check out the images (below). Please let us know what you find.
Dec 6, 2022 at 12:27 PM