64 11 823 Replacing servodrive for right rear cabin air blending flap

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Necessary preliminary tasks

Remove RIGHT GLOVEBOX WITH HOUSING

Position of actuator drive:

OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER

Release screw (1).

Unfasten screws (2).

Installation:

Replace screws (2).

Take off holder (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Actuator Drives On Heater/Air Conditioner Screws

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Unclip connector piece (1) and slide downwards.

Installation:

Latching of connector piece (1) must be felt.

Fig 2: Removing Latching Of Connector Piece

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Release screws (1).

Remove air vent duct (2).

Installation:

Ensure cable routing along air vent duct (2) is correct

Fig 3: Identifying Air Vent Duct And Screws

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Release screws (1).

Remove servodrive (2) and unlock and disconnect associated plug connection.

Fig 4: Identifying Servodrive Screws

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Replacement:

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

BMW diagnosis system.

Service functions:

Body
Heating and A/C function
Flap motors
Re-address flap motors