Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing

• ‒ Removing driver's stowage compartment:

• ‒ → Screw out the bolts -A- and -B- for the left dash-panel support.
• ‒ Remove the footwell vents .

• ‒ Detach the connector from the positioning motor.
• ‒ → Remove bolt -A-.
• ‒ Use a screwdriver -C- to prise out the lower tab -B- of holder.
• ‒ Remove the positioning motor.
• ‒ Unclip the reversing lever -D- (colour code: white).

Installing

Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:

• ‒ When installing the positioning motor, check that the reversing lever -C- is correctly seated.

• ‒ → First, place the tab -A- (on the holder for the positioning motor) in the mount -B- (on the air conditioner).
• ‒ If the lever is so unfavourably positioned that the reversing lever or motor cannot be installed, connect the motor to the wiring harness.
• ‒ Connect the ignition and actuate the lever by pressing the air distribution keys on the -E87 until the reversing lever may be engaged.
• ‒ Lay the wiring harness so that it cannot come into contact with moving components (e.g. the positioning motor lever)
• ‒ Interrogate fault memory => Page 01-63.