Remove/install rear blower motor - AR83.30-P-5565EW

MODEL 204.0 /2, 212, 218.3 with CODE (581) Comfort automatic air conditioning 

Shown on model 212 at center console (1) with code (279) Electronic gear selector 

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Blower Motor Remove/Install Components

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	Remove/install
1	Remove center console (1)	Model 204	AR68.20-P-2000CW
		Model 212	AR68.20-P-2000EW
		Model 218.3	AR68.20-P-2000EL
2	Disconnect rear blower motor electrical connector (M2/1x1)
3	Release catch hook (arrow A) and remove plug (4) of rear blower motor electrical connector (M2/1x1) from bracket at center console (1)
4	Disconnect Audio/COMAND control panel electrical connector (A40/9x1)	Model 204.0/2, 212
5	Remove white plug of the Audio/COMAND control panel electrical connector (A40/9x1) from plug (4) of the rear blower motor electrical connector (M2/1x1)	Model 204.0/2, 212
6	Free wiring harnesses (2) from lugs (3, 8)	There are 5 lugs (8) each to the right and left at the rear blower motor (M2/1).
7	Loosen retaining clamp (6)
8	Disconnect electrical connector (7) at rear footwell vent air outlet temperature sensor	When replacing the rear blower motor (M2/1), remove the rear footwell vent air outlet temperature sensor.
9	Remove screws/bolts (5) and remove rear blower motor (M2/1)
10	Install in the reverse order