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Vents






Vents

=> [ Center Vent ]

=> [ Right or Left Vent ]

=> [ Rear Footwell Channel ]

=> [ Right Footwell Vent ]

=> [ Left Footwell Vent ]

Center Vent

Removing

- In vehicles with a storage compartment in the center console, remove the rubber mat to reach the bolt - 1 -.

- On vehicles with Climatronic, remove the sunlight photo sensor (G107) or sunlight photo sensor 2 (G134) first => [ Sunlight Photo Sensors ] Service and Repair.





- Remove screws - 1 -.

- Remove cover - 2 - (only in vehicles with Climatronic).





- Remove screws - 1 -.

• On vehicles with storage compartment in instrument panel, screws are under a lining mat.

- Remove storage compartment from instrument panel.

- Remove center vent - 2 - upward - arrow -.

- Disconnect harness connectors from center vents.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

Right or Left Vent

• The procedure for removing the vent is identical for both sides.

• To prevent damage to instrument panel, use a pad when prying out.

Removing

- Pry out vent - 1 - using an appropriate tool.





- Disconnect harness connector at vent.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

Rear Footwell Channel

Removing

• The procedure for removing rear channels is identical for both sides.

- Remove driver or front passenger seat

- Remove center console.





- Lift floor carpet, unclip rear channel from floor and pull off from heating unit.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.





• When installing the rear channel, ensure the rear channel is first slid onto heating unit - arrow - and then clipped in to floor.

Right Footwell Vent

Removing

- Remove glove compartment.





- Remove the bolt - 2 - (1.5 ± 0.2 Nm) and the right footwell vent - 1 -.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

• In vehicles with glove compartment cooling, make sure cooling hose is correctly seated.

Left Footwell Vent

Removing

- Remove the driver side footwell cover





- Remove the bolt - 2 - (1.5 ± 0.2 Nm) and the left footwell vent - 1 -.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.