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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing fresh air blower - V2-, RHD vehicles

This page covers removing the RHD Volkswagen Golf Mk7 fresh air blower -V2- — remove the baffle plate and glove compartment first for access.

  Note
If only the fresh air blower -V2- is defective, remove and install fresh air blower control unit -J126- → Chapter.
Removing
–  Remove baffle plate → Chapter.
–  Remove glove compartment → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
–  Removing footwell vent on front passenger side → Chapter.
   
–  Disconnect electrical connectors.
–  Remove bolts -2-.
–  Unclip retaining tabs -arrows-.
–  Remove fresh air blower -V2--1-downwards -in direction of arrow-.
Improper handling causes damage to the fresh air blower.Imbalance and disturbances may occur during operation.Avoid applying excessive pressure to the fan wheel.Never change position of the balancing weights on fan wheel.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal. When doing this, note the following:
–  Push fresh air blower -V2- onto centring pins -3-.
–  Read event memory, and clear any entries displayed vehicle diagnostic tester in “Guided fault finding” mode.
–  As a final step, check operation of fresh air blower -V2-.
Specified torque
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - add-on parts of heater and air conditioning unit and of air intake box“
 

Removing and installing fresh air blower - V2-, RHD vehicles

    Questions & answers

    Removing and installing fresh air blower - V2-, RHD vehicles — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How does Golf Mk7 blower -V2- removal differ on RHD?
    Mirrored access. Same note about removing -J126- first if only the motor is faulty.
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