Important: A single application of the Air Conditioning Deodorizer, GM P/N 12377951,
will remove musty odors from the air conditioning system.
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK.
- Set the parking brake.
- Make sure the cowl vent grill is clear.
- Place an auxiliary fan in front of the vehicle.
- Set the A/C switch to OFF.
- Set the air mode to VENT.
- Set the fresh/recirc to FRESH.
- Set the temperature to full HOT.
- Start the engine.
- Set the blower speed to HI for 10 minutes.
- Remove the I/P compartment. Refer to
Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Remove the resistor block by removing two screws, then pull from
the heater case.
- Wear safety goggles and latex gloves.
- Cover the carpet area underneath the HVAC module assembly with
shop rags to collect any deodorized liquid that may spill out of the HVAC
module assembly.
- Shake the deodorizer spray can.
- Install the extension tube into the nozzle of the can.
- Insert the extension tube into the resistor block hole past the
mark on the tube.
- With the blower still on HI, spray the contents of the Air Conditioning
Deodorizer over a 5 minute period with short bursts while varying
the direction of the tube.
- Turn the blower speed OFF.
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK.
- Let the vehicle sit for 5 minutes.
- After 3-5 minutes, start the engine.
- Set the blower to the highest speed setting.
- Operate the blower at this setting for 15-20 minutes
to dry the evaporator.
- Install the I/P compartment. Refer to
Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.