Heater And A/C Unit Bracket, Removing And Installing: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

-- Remove the heater and A/C unit. Refer to HEATER AND A/C UNIT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disconnect the connector -1-.

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-- Fold the heat shield -2- behind the ABS unit to the side.

-- Remove the nuts -3 and 5-.

-- Remove the bracket -4- in the vehicle interior.

NOTE:

If the nut above the ABS unit is not accessible as described, the refrigerant pipe with the inner heat exchanger must be removed. Refer to REFRIGERANT LINES WITH INNER HEAT EXCHANGER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .