Removing, installing and adjusting cable for defroster flap — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 2DA

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• The sheath (2) of cable must contact stop (arrow).
• Ensure that defrost flap operates by turning rotary air distribution knob.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove dash panel cover 70.
2. Loosen clip (1).
3. Swing cable (2) upwards (arrow) and unhook it.
4. Loosen clip (2).
5. Swing cable (1) to left (arrow) and unhook it.

6. Attach black cable for defroster flap to controls for fresh and heated air. [Note: The sheath (2) of cable must contact stop (arrow).]
7. Press in clip (1).
8. Turn rotary air distribution knob to position (1).
9. Press and hold defroster flap lever (1) against stop (arrow).
10. Guide cable into lever (1) and secure sheath (3) of cable with clip (2).
11. Ensure that defrost flap operates by turning rotary air distribution knob.

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