64 11 807 Removing and installing/replacing servodrive for right fresh-air flap

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove right glovebox with housing, see 51 16 366 REMOVING AND INSTALLING RIGHT GLOVEBOX WITH HOUSING .

Fig 1: Screws And Servomotor

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Release screws (1) and remove servomotor (2) complete with bracket.

Fig 2: Plug Connection And Actuating Lever

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Disengage actuating lever (2) and remove bracket with servomotor (3).

Fig 3: Removing Servomotor From Holder

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Replacement:

Release lock (1) and remove servomotor (2) from holder.

Installation:

Fig 4: Lug

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Lug (1) must be adapted to fit in counterpiece (2) on holder.