Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing temperature flap control motor -V68-, LHD vehicles
| Heater and air conditioning system with electric/manual
controls |
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
| Vehicle diagnostic tester |
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Equipment version with ignition lock: Remove ignition key. |
Pyrotechnic components may trigger unintentionally.Risk of
injury.Discharge any static charge accumulated in your body by briefly
touching striker plate for door.
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Remove footwell vent on driver side
→ Chapter. |
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Pull actuating lever -3- off
heater unit. |
 Note
| The upper bolt can be accessed with a commercially available
ratchet. |
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Unscrew bolts -arrows-. |
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Disconnect electrical connector -2-. |
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Remove temperature flap control motor -V68--1-. |
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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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Fit control motor -1- on air
distribution housing. Gear wheel -2-
on control motor must engage in the gear wheel
-3- on actuating lever. |
| The long tooth -4- must engage
in recess -arrow- on actuating
lever. |
Note
| If the gear wheels on the control motor and temperature flap
lever do not align, rotate the receptacle in the control motor. |
| If the bolts cannot be fitted, the control motor is not
completely seated on the housing. |
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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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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“ |
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flap -V425-
With potentiometer for fresh air/recirculated air and air flow flap ...
Heater and air conditioning system with electric/manual
controls
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
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Removing
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Remove front left wheel housing liner
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
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Lifting the vehicle with the jack
Fig. 224 Jacking points
Fig. 225 Vehicle jack at the rear left-hand
side of the vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe jack may be applied only at the jacking points shown
(markings on the body) . Always use the jacking point closest to the wheel ...
Paint thickness tester -VAS 6197
Designation:
Paint thickness tester -VAS 6197-
Product description
Fully electronic paint thickness tester with 2 independently
functioning probes and liquid crystal display. Measurements are
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