64 11 849 Replacing actuator drive for ram air pressure compensation

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Necessary preliminary work

Remove TRIM FOR INSTRUMENT PANEL, BOTTOM LEFT .

Release screws (1) and remove air duct (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Air Duct And Screws

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Release screws (1).

Remove servomotor (2) and disconnect associated plug connection.

Fig 2: Identifying Servomotor And Screws

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Replacement:

Servomotors must be re-addressed in the event of replacement!

Addressing can only be carried out with the BMW diagnosis system.

Service functions:

Body
Heating and air conditioning function
Flap motors
Re-address flap motors