Q5 Quattro V6-3.2L (CALB) (2009)
Solar Sensor: Service and Repair
Footwell Outlet or Left Footwell Vent
Footwell Outlet or Left Footwell Vent
The footwell outlet temperature sensor (G192) is installed only on vehicles equipped with the " Basis" Air Conditioning (A/C) system.
The left footwell vent temperature sensor (G261) is installed only on vehicles equipped with the " Comfort" A/C system.
‹› Different designation, of the currently identical sensor, depending on the A/C version. Refer to => [ A/C Unit and Air Intake Housing Components
] See: Description and Operation/A/C Unit and Air Intake Housing Components.
Removing
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Move the driver seat as far back as possible.
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Switch off ignition.
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Remove the storage compartment under the dash panel on the driver's side.
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Disconnect the electrical connection - A -.
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Turn the sensor - B - 90° and remove it form the left (driver's side) footwell vent.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order, when doing this note the following.
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Check the seal - C - for damage and proper seating.
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Install the removed parts in the opposite order.
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Check Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory of A/C control head climatronic control module (J255) and erase any displayed malfunction if
necessary. Refer to => Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System VAS 5051 in "Guided Fault Finding" function.