Removal and Installation Removal All vehicles | -
Remove the audio unit. For additional information, refer to: Audio-Gerät - gebaut ab 10/2005 (415-01A, Removal and Installation). | | -
CAUTION:Support the screwdriver on suitable padding to avoid damage to the dashboard console. Remove the dashboard console switches. - Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Disconnect the hazard warning switch connector. | | -
Remove the dashboard console. | | -
Detach the surround for the air conditioning system control panel and the air conditioning system control panel from the dashboard. | Vehicles with automatic temperature control (EATC) | -
Remove the surround for the air conditioning system control panel and the air conditioning system control panel. - Detach the passenger compartment temperature sensor from the surround for the air conditioning system control panel.
| Vehicles with manual temperature control | -
Detach the shaft for the footwell ventilation/air guidance air distribution flap and the temperature control air distribution flap actuation cable from the air conditioning system control panel. | All vehicles | -
Disconnect the connector for the air conditioning system control panel. | | -
Remove the air conditioning system control panel. | Installation | -
CAUTION:Ensure that the shaft of the air distribution flap engages properly in the adjusting mechanism on the heater / evaporator housing. CAUTION:Do not kink the actuation cable for the temperature flap adjusting mechanism. To install, reverse the removal procedure. | |