Removing and installing retainers for rear temperature flap control motor V137 — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi Q7 (4M, 2015–)

📋 Procedure

1. Move driver seat to rearmost position.
2. Switch off ignition.
3. Remove the dash panel cover (driver side) General body repairs, interior68Shelves / trim panels; Removing and installing dash panel cover (driver side). [Note: On vehicles with right-hand drive, move the front passenger's seat to the rearmost position and remove the glove compartment General body repairs, interior68Shelves/storage compartments/covers; Removing and installing glove box.]
4. Remove left footwell vent (driver's side) .
5. ⚠ The air conditioner will not function properly if control motors and/or the corresponding connectors are interchanged Overview of control motors of air conditioner.The control motors and connectors are identical. If these are incorrectly installed or connected, the corresponding flaps can no longer be properly matched and/or activated.Mark control motors and connectors clearly before detaching or removing to prevent incorrect installation. — Removing rear temperature flap control motor V137.

6. Remove bolts (B).
7. Detach bracket (A).
8. Check connecting elements and levers (C) for proper operation and correct installation position
9. Install bracket (A).
10. Tighten bolts (B).
11. Installing rear temperature flap control motor V137.
12. Perform basic setting and final control diagnosis for the air conditioner in "“Guided Fault Finding”" mode. [Note: The control motors on this vehicle are equipped with electronics. A new control motor only learns its position at the heater and air conditioning unit in the course of basic setting and can then be activated by the front air conditioner operating and display unit E87 (all control motors are identical at present) in "“Guided Fault Finding”" mode.While you are performing the basic setting, the control motors are assigned and adapted in accordance with the series connection of the wiring. If the sequence is not as specified, the control motors will not be adapted properly and the flaps will not be controlled correctly Overview of control motors of air conditioner.]
13. Interrogate the event memory of E87 and erase any faults displayed in "“Guided Fault Finding”" mode.

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