64 22 164 Removing and installing or replacing middle fresh-air grille

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Special tools required:

64 1 030

Lift out fresh air grille (1) with special tool 64 1 030 in upward direction and feed out.

Fig 1: Lifting Fresh Air Grille Using Special Tool (64 1 030)

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Disconnect plug connections (1) and remove fresh-air grille (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Fresh-Air Grille And Plug Connections

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Replacement

Modify DECORATIVE TRIM ON MIDDLE FRESH-AIR GRILLE .
Modify VENTILATION TEMPERATURE SENSOR .