Air Distribution Ducts: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

IF removing the front floor ducts, remove the instrument panel lower insulators.
IF removing the rear seat floor ducts, remove the front seats. For additional information, Refer to SEATING .
If removing the rear seat floor ducts, remove the lower cowl trim panels and front door sill plates to position the carpet away from the ducts.
If removing the fresh air inlet duct, remove the cowl panel grille. For additional information Refer to BODY SYSTEM - EXTERIOR .
To remove individual components, only carry out the following steps:

Fig 1: Air Distribution Ducts Components Removal Index
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Illustration 1 of 3. Remove the components in the order indicated in Fig 2.

Fig 2: Removing Sequence Of Air Distribution Ducts Components (1 Of 3)
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Illustration 2 of 3. Remove the components in the order indicated in Fig 3.

Fig 3: Removing Sequence Of Air Distribution Ducts Components (2 Of 3)
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Illustration 3 of 3. Remove the components in the order indicated in Fig 4.

Fig 4: Removing Sequence Of Air Distribution Ducts Components (3 Of 3)
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.