Removing Front Air-Conditioning System Regulator

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Before removing the air-conditioning system regulator, the selector lever must be pulled back for vehicles with automatic transmission. Press the brake pedal for this purpose.
Then switch off ignition and remove ignition key .

Fig 1: Overview Of Front Air-Conditioning System Regulator
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Use a plastic spatula to carefully unclip the covering frame, starting from the bottom left and right.

Fig 2: Unclipping Covering Frame
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Use two screwdrivers to lever out the left and the right latch, then remove the control.

Fig 3: Removing Control Using Tool
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Press in latch of electrical plugs and pull the plugs up and off.

Fig 4: Pulling Off Plug
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