64 11 850 Replacing servodrive of rear compartment flap (automatic A/C, from 09/97)

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Remove side carpet on right side of center console. See 51 16 200 REMOVING AND INSTALLING ODDMENTS TRAY .

Unclip air duct for right footwell (1) and pull out in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Right Footwell Air Duct (Automatic A/C, From 09/97)

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unclip lock (2) and pull out servodrive (3) in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Removing Servodrive (Automatic A/C, From 09/97)

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Installation:

If necessary, align shaft of rear compartment flap to position of servodrive.

Fig 3: Identifying Servodrive

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