64 11 840 Replacing Servodrive For Left Footwell Flap (Automatic A/C High)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove function carrier on trim for instrument panel. See 51 16 170 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FUNCTION CARRIER ON PANEL FOR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Unclip cover (1) at both retaining hooks (2) and remove in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Cover

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Unclip both linkages (2) in direction of arrow.

Release screws (1).

Pull back holder (3) in direction of arrow and invert.

Fig 2: Removing Holder

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Press lock (2) and unclip servodrive (3) in direction of arrow.

Installation:

If necessary, align shaft of flap(s) to be actuated to position of servodrive to be installed.

Fig 3: Removing Servodrive

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