Step by step directions on how to replace a heater control on a 1993 Nissan Maxima

Tiny
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I NEED STEP BY STEP DIRECTIONS ON HOW TO CHANGE THE HEATER CONTROL
Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 9:58 PM

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Tiny
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Why are you performing this repair?

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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 10:02 PM
Tiny
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Because I can't afford to have it done.
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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 10:09 PM
Tiny
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No manual needed just step by step directions.
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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 10:11 PM
Tiny
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Manual or automatic climate control

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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 10:17 PM
Tiny
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Manual
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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 10:30 PM
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Remove the face panel screws and remove the cover. The unit is bolted in by 4 screws. Be carefull of the electrical connectors. Remove 1 at a time.
Are you using a new or used part?

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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 10:35 PM
Tiny
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I have done that
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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 10:42 PM
Tiny
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R u still there
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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 10:53 PM
Tiny
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What do I do next
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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 11:05 PM
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What did you do up to this point?

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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 11:28 PM
Tiny
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I have removed the screws panel and the radio out and I still can't get the connections in the back of the heater control off or even get the heater control out
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Saturday, April 14th, 2012 AT 11:45 PM
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Did you unbolt the control head?

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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 12:00 AM
Tiny
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Where is the control head bolt
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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 12:03 AM
Tiny
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I can move the heater control but not enough
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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 12:04 AM
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You may have to reach behind the unit to disconnect the wires.

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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 12:07 AM
Tiny
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I have tried to do that
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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 12:29 AM
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Can you take a picture of it and post it here?

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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 12:36 AM
Tiny
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No
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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 12:50 AM
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Hard to say why you canot get it out without seeing it as it is very clear in the instructions that it comes out the way I told you.

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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 12:52 AM
Tiny
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Not this one
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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 1:05 AM

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