Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing front air distribution flap actuation unit, heater
and air conditioning system with electric/manual controls, RHD vehicles
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Remove dash panel central tube
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Remove air duct for defroster vent
→ Chapter. |
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Unbolt air distribution flap control motor
→ Chapter. |
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Carefully press off actuating lever
-7--arrow-. |
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Carefully press actuating lever -3-
off defroster flap lever -2-. |
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Unscrew bolts -1-,
-4- and -8-. |
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Remove actuation unit -9-
upwards. |
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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. |
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Check that the two gear wheels are correctly aligned. |
| The rectangular tooth -2- must
engage in the gap -3- of the gear
wheel -1-. |
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When fitting actuation unit, actuating lever
-5- must engage in lever
-6- of centre vent flap. |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - heater and air conditioning unit“ |
| Assembly overview - dash panel central tube
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. |
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Removing
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Remove dash panel
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Removing
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Remove dash panel
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Checking seat belts
WARNING
The seat belt system must be inspected
systematically after every accident! If damage is
determined at any of the points to be checked, customer
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Removing and installing lower rear lid trim
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
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Remove upper rear lid trim
→ Chapter.
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Remove warning triangle.
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Removing and installing Bowden cable
Removing
WARNING
It is not permissible to loosen bolts other than
those specified.
Also, it is not permissible to perform any repair
work other than described ...
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