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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - flaps and partitions in air distribution housing

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Heating, air conditioning / Air conditioner / Front heater and air conditioning unit / Assembly overview - flaps and partitions in air distribution housing

  Note
The illustration shows a left-hand drive vehicle.
   
View from front
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Assembly overview - flaps and partitions in air distribution housing

1 -  Right heated air flap
From heat exchanger.
Activated via right cold air flap
2 -  Actuating lever
For flap control
3 -  Right cold air flap
From evaporator.
Different versions
Heater unit and air conditioning system with electric/manual controls
Activated jointly via shaft of left cold air flap by temperature flap control motor -V68- via left actuating lever
Climatronic
Activated by temperature flap control motor -V159- via right actuating lever
4 -  Actuating lever on right of temperature control flap
Equipment version
Only Climatronic.
Activated by temperature flap control motor -V159-
5 -  Actuating lever of flap for “defrost”.
To windscreen and door windows
Equipment version
Only Climatronic.
Activated by defroster flap control motor -V107-
6 -  Actuating lever of flap for “defrost”.
To windscreen and door windows
Equipment version
Only heater unit and air conditioning system with electric/manual controls.
Activated by air distribution flap control motor -V428- via defroster and air distribution actuation unit
7 -  Air distribution flap actuating lever
Heater unit and air conditioning system with electric/manual controls
Activated by air distribution flap control motor -V428- via defroster and air distribution actuation unit
Climatronic
Activated by front air distribution flap control motor -V426- via defroster and air distribution actuation unit
8 -  Left actuating lever
Heater unit and air conditioning system with electric/manual controls
Activated by temperature flap control motor -V68-
Climatronic
Activated by temperature flap control motor -V158-
9 -  Left cold air flap
From evaporator.
Different versions
Heater unit and air conditioning system with electric/manual controls
Activated by temperature flap control motor -V68- via left actuating lever
Climatronic
Activated by temperature flap control motor -V158- via left actuating lever
10 -  Actuating lever
For flap control
11 -  Left heated air flap
From heat exchanger.
Activated via left cold air flap

 
  Note
The illustration shows a left-hand drive vehicle.
   
View from rear
  Note
-Arrow- = Direction of travel
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - heater and air conditioning unit“.

Assembly overview - flaps and partitions in air distribution housing

1 -  Flap for rear air duct
Equipment version
Heater unit and air conditioning system with electric/manual controls
The air duct is sealed with a plug
Not always fitted with heater unit and air conditioning system with electric/manual controls depending on make (not needed as air duct is sealed off).
Climatronic (depending on vehicle)
For rear vent in centre console.
2 -  Actuating lever
For flap control
Equipment version with Climatronic.
Not always fitted with heater unit and air conditioning system with electric/manual controls -1-.
3 -  Left flap for left dash panel vent
4 -  Actuating lever
For actuation of vent flaps
Activated via actuation unit → Item.
5 -  Left flap for centre dash panel vent
6 -  Right flap for right dash panel vent
7 -  Right flap for centre dash panel vent
Assembly overview - evaporator housing
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