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64 11 200 Removing and installing/replacing heater: Installation:

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  1. Fit air duct to end wall, twist and then insert in bottom of microfilter.
Fig 1: Installing Air Ducts
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Unfasten clips (1 to 3) and remove water hoses. Carefully blow out lines to clear remaining coolant from heater.

Fig 2: Removing Water Hoses
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Unfasten screws on end wall.

Fig 3: Releasing Screws On End Wall
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Remove trim on upper section of instrument panel,

refer to 51 45 050 REMOVING AND INSTALLING TRIM FOR UPPER SECTION OF INSTRUMENT PANEL .

Remove complete oddments tray,

refer to 51 16 200 REMOVING AND INSTALLING ODDMENTS TRAY .

Remove right glovebox,

refer to 51 16 360 REMOVING AND INSTALLING RIGHT GLOVE BOX .

Unfasten right transverse reinforcement.

Fig 4: Removing Instrument Panel Upper Section Trim
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Unfasten transverse reinforcement on right and left sides of center console.

Fig 5: Loosening Transverse Reinforcement On Right And Left Sides Of Center Console
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Unfasten left transverse reinforcement.

Fig 6: Loosening Left Transverse Reinforcement
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Unfasten steering column from transverse reinforcement and lower steering column.

Fig 7: Loosening Steering Column From Transverse Reinforcement And Lower Steering Column
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Unfasten all cable ties on the transverse reinforcement and lift out transverse reinforcement.

Fig 8: Releasing Cable Ties And Removing Transverse Reinforcement
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Unfasten expanding rivet and lift out air duct from rear compartment.

Fig 9: Removing Air Duct From Rear Compartment
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Unfasten screws, detach plug connection from heating and lift out heater.

Fig 10: Detaching Plug Connection From Heating And Removing Heater
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