64 11 772 Removing and installing/replacing the rear fan completely
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Remove oddments tray. Refer to 51 16 200 REMOVING AND INSTALLING CENTER CONSOLE .
Disconnect plug connection (1) and unclip cable (2).
Unfasten screws (3).
Slide rear compartment fan (4) forwards. Feed out air duct for rear compartment and lift out rear compartment fan (4).
Installation:
Snap retaining lug on underside of rear compartment place into mount.