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Temperature Doors In The Left And Right Radiator Housing

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On the "Convenience" A/C system, the front right temperature doors -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - UPPER RIGHT TEMPERATURE DOOR and the front left -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - UPPER LEFT TEMPERATURE DOOR are each actuated by an actuator (Right Temperature Door Motor -V159- and Left Temperature Door Motor -V158-). Both temperature doors for the right rear vents -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - LOWER RIGHT TEMPERATURE DOOR and the left rear -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - LOWER LEFT TEMPERATURE DOOR are connected to each other by a connecting rod; they are actuated via the Rear Temperature Door Motor -V137-. Refer to OVERVIEW - ATTACHMENTS FOR HEATER AND A/C UNIT AND AIR INTAKE HOUSING .

On the "Basis" A/C system, the temperature door for the right instrument panel vents -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - UPPER RIGHT TEMPERATURE DOOR and the front and rear right footwell vents -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - LOWER RIGHT TEMPERATURE DOOR as well as the temperature door for the left instrument panel vents -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - UPPER LEFT TEMPERATURE DOOR and the front and rear left footwell vents -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - LOWER LEFT TEMPERATURE DOOR are connected to each other by the shafts (-item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - LOWER TEMPERATURE DOOR SHAFT and -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - UPPER TEMPERATURE DOOR SHAFT). The right -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - LOWER RIGHT TEMPERATURE DOOR and left -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - LOWER LEFT TEMPERATURE DOOR temperature door shafts are connected to each other by a connecting rod; they are both actuated by the Temperature Regulator Door Motor -V68-. Refer to OVERVIEW - ATTACHMENTS FOR HEATER AND A/C UNIT AND AIR INTAKE HOUSING .

Fig 1: Identifying Heater Core Housing Temperature Doors
GWWA87-10569Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  1. Upper Right Temperature Door
    • On the "Convenience" A/C system, for the right and center instrument panel vents as well as the front right footwell vent
    • On the "Basis" A/C system, for the right and center instrument panel vents
    • In this illustration, the temperature door is shown in the "heat" position.
      NOTE:

      The "Basis" A/C system does not have separating walls, therefore, air does not get diffused after it has left the Auxiliary Heater Heating Element -Z35- /honeycomb.

  2. Upper Left Temperature Door
    • On the "Convenience" A/C system, for the left and left center instrument panel vents as well as for the front left footwell vent
    • On the "Basis" A/C system, for the left and center instrument panel vents -item  ) AIR INTAKE AND OUTLET OPENINGS - UPPER RIGHT TEMPERATURE DOOR.
    • In this illustration, the temperature door is shown in the "cooling" position.
  3. Lower Right Temperature Door
  4. Lower Left Temperature Door
  5. Right Radiator Housing
    • Different versions, depending on the A/C system version ("Convenience" and "Basis").
  6. Left Radiator Housing
    • Different versions, depending on the A/C system version ("Convenience" and "Basis").
  7. Heat Exchanger
  8. Foam Seal
    • Only on vehicles equipped with the "Convenience" A/C system; present to separate the air flow between the right and left side
  9. Foam Seal
    • Only on vehicle equipped with the "Convenience" A/C system; equipped to separate the air flow between the front and rear
  10. Auxiliary Heater Heating Element -Z35- /Honeycomb
    • Covered with different foam seals, depending on the A/C system version ("Convenience" and "Basis"). Refer to AUXILIARY HEATER HEATING ELEMENT -Z35-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
      NOTE:

      In MY 2009, as a running change, a new version of the Auxiliary Heater Heating Element -Z35- is being installed (the heating elements are a bit more narrow); be sure to use the correct version and note the allocation. Refer to the Parts Information..

  11. Foam Seal
    • Only on vehicles equipped with the "Convenience" A/C system; present to separate the air flow between the right and left side
  12. Upper Temperature Door Shaft
  13. Lower Temperature Door Shaft
  14. Upper Temperature Door Shaft
  15. Lower Temperature Door Shaft