Removing and installing left temperature flap control motor V158, LHD vehicles — VW

🧭 Before you start

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• Do not remove bolts (1).Do not remove bracket (2).
• Mark connector (C) to control motor (danger of interchanging with other connectors of same construction).

📋 Procedure

1. Remove centre console trim in left footwell (other parts of centre console do not need to be removed) General body repairs, interior 68. Compartments, covers and trims
2. Remove footwell vent on driver side (see the separate procedure).
3. Remove data bus diagnosis interface J533Electrical System 97. Control units; Diagnosis interface for data bus J533 (Gateway).
4. Remove bolts (3). [Note: Do not remove bolts (1).Do not remove bracket (2).]
5. Press bracket (1) in direction of brake pedal (arrow) and hold in place using suitable means (e.g. cable tie).

6. Mark connector (C) to control motor (danger of interchanging with other connectors of same construction).
7. Disconnect connector (C) on left temperature flap control motor V158.
8. Remove cover (A).
9. Remove securing bolts (D) and remove left temperature flap control motor V158(B).
10. Release control motor lever (E) from connecting rod (F).
11. Comply with notes (see the separate procedure). [Note: Risk of malfunction of heater or air conditioning system caused by improperly installed control motors or links. Mark the correct allocation of the connectors to the control motors. Always install the appropriate links to the control motors.]
12. Using side cutters, separate mounting (1) from old left temperature flap control motor V158.
13. Position new left temperature flap control motor V158, marked with an "“X”", with new oval-head screw (2) and cut-off bracket (1) on bracket (3) on blower box.
14. Read event memory and erase any entries displayed. Then perform "“basic setting”" using in "“Guided fault finding”" mode.
15. As a final step, check operation of heater and air conditioning system.

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