Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing defroster flap control motor -V107- with
potentiometer -G135-, RHD vehicles
Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
Vehicle diagnostic tester |
First carry out the following work: |
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Switch off all electrical consumers. |
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Remove dash panel
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Remove defroster flap control motor -V107--1-. |
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Disconnect electrical connector -3-. |
Installation is carried out in the reverse order. When
installing, note the following: |
Note
Check operation of flaps and hinge mechanism before fitting. |
Make sure levers and shafts are properly fitted in the
mounts. |
The illustration shows a left-hand drive vehicle. |
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Receptacle of control motor -1-
can be fitted on actuating arm -2-
in only one position. |
The receptacle of the control motor must align with the
actuating arm as shown in illustration. |
Note
Rotate the receptacle in the control motor if the mount and
actuating arm do not align. |
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Switch on ignition, connect respective control motor to
vehicle wiring harness and select a setting on operating and
display unit to set control motor to desired position (e.g.
mid-position). Wait until control motor has moved to desired
position and switch off ignition. |
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Fit control motor on air intake box. The actuating arm must
engage in receptacle -1--arrow-
while doing so. |
There must not be any play in the connection between control
motor and actuating lever. |
 Note
If the bolts cannot be fitted, the control motor is not
completely seated on the housing. |
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Route wiring harness so that it cannot come into contact
with any moving parts (e.g. actuating arm on control motor). |
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Read event memory, and clear any entries displayed. Then,
perform “basic setting”vehicle diagnostic tester in “Guided
fault finding” mode. |
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As a final step, check operation of heater and air
conditioning system. |
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - heater and air conditioning unit“ |
Dash panel
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Vehicle diagnostic tester
First carry out the following work:
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Heater and air conditioning system with electric/manual
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Special tools and workshop equipment
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Other materials:
Identification plates
There are different types of identification plates.
When the auxiliary heater is replaced, check the type plate
and the duplicate plate and replace as necessary.
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Brake fluid
Fig. 144 In the engine compartment: cap
on the brake fluid container
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Brake fluid will gradually absorb water from the surrounding
air. The brake system will be damaged if there is too much water in the brake fluid.
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Checklist
The following actions must always be carried out in the given order
in preparation for filling a tyre :
If you get a flat tyre, park your vehicle
on a firm and level surface at a safe distance from the flow of traffic.
Switch on the electronic parking brake
Braking, stopping and ...
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