Remount evaporator

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Loosen screw (1).
Unlock plug connection (2) and disconnect.
Take the cables (3) from the holders (arrows) and set aside.

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Disengage detents (1).
Loosen screws (2).

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Loosen screws (1).
Slightly tilt the housing (2) and detach it from the hook (3).

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Loosen screws (1).

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Feed out the seal (1) via the lines (2) and remove it completely.

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Disengage the detents (1) and remove the cover (2).
Turn the coolant pipes (3) in a downwards direction.

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NOTE: The operations shown only for one side must be carried out on both sides.
Release detent (1).

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Turn the heating and air-conditioning unit around.
Loosen the detents (1).

Loosen screws (2).

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Unlock the detents (1) and feed out the housing (2) and remove it.

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Remove the evaporator (1) with the seal (2) from the distributor housing (3).

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Insert the evaporator (1) correctly in the distributor housing (3).
Make sure that the seal (2) is positioned correctly.

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Insert the housing (2) and engage it with the detents (1).

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Engage the detents (1).
Tighten down screws (2).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Heater/air conditioner
Screw	Tightening torque	1.2 Nm

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Turn the heating and air-conditioning unit around.
NOTE: The operations shown only for one side must be carried out on both sides.
Engage the detent (1).

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Turn the coolant pipes (3) forward and position them correctly.
Engage cover panel (2) at the detents (1).

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Feed in the seals (1) completely over the lines (2) and position correctly.

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Tighten down screws (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Heater/air conditioner
Screw	Tightening torque	1.2 Nm

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Attach housing (2) at the hooks (3) and position correctly.
Tighten down screws (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Heater/air conditioner
Screw	Tightening torque	1.2 Nm

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Engage the detents (1).
Tighten down screws (2).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Heater/air conditioner
Screw	Tightening torque	1.2 Nm

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Engage cable (3) at the detents (arrows).
Connect connectors (2) and lock.

Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Heater/air conditioner
Screw	Tightening torque	1.2 Nm

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