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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing rear footwell vent

Shown for a left-hand drive vehicle (identical for both sides), this page covers removing the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 rear footwell vent — remove the sill panel moulding first.

  Note
The illustration shows a left-hand drive vehicle. The removal and installation procedure is identical for both sides.
Removing
–  Remove the sill panel moulding → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
–  Remove the front seat → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.72.
–  Remove centre console → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
–  Lift the floor covering in the area of the vent.
   
–  Prise off the cable clip -3-.
–  Lift up the rear footwell vent -1--arrows B-, detach from the heater and air conditioning unit -2--arrow A- and take out to the side.
 

Removing and installing rear footwell vent

Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order. When installing, note the following:
–  Check the cable clip -1- for damage before pressing on at the footwell vent -2-.
  Note
A loose cable clip or damaged seal can lead to flow noise.
 

Removing and installing rear footwell vent

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    Removing and installing rear footwell vent — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

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