Removing Servo Motor For Front Left Temperature Valve

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NOTE: Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to load or to the control unit

→ Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

Fig 1: Identifying Servo Motors Installation Position

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1 - Servo motor for fresh air/recirculated air
2 - Servo motor for defroster
3 - Servo motor for front left footwell
4 - Servo motor for front right footwell
7 - Servo motor for left center vent
8 - Servo motor for right center vent
9 - Servo motor for front left temperature valve
10 - Servo motor for front right temperature valve
11 - Servo motor for left side vent
12 - Servo motor for right side vent

Fig 2: Identifying Servo Motors In Dashboard Installation Position

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5 - Servo motor for top left center vent
6 - Servo motor for top right center vent

Detach bracket -3- from the front-end electronics control unit. The control unit remains attached to the bracket.

Fig 3: Detaching Bracket From Front-End Electronics Control Unit
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1. 1.1. Unscrew two fastening screws -4- .
2. 1.2. Lift bracket -3- up and remove it -arrow- .
Before removing the servo motor, mark the position of the air flap on the housing.

Fig 4: Identifying Servo Motor With Screw
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Unscrew two fastening screws -2- on the servo motor -1- .

Fig 5: Identifying Fastening Screws On Servo Motor
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Remove servo motor for front left temperature valve -1- (-A- ).
Release electric plug connection -a- and pull it off -A- .

Fig 6: Removing Connector On Servo Motor For Front Left Temperature Valve
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