Heating, air conditioning

Checking condensation drainage

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Checking

  • Remove right centre console trim in footwell → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
  • Carefully fold back floor covering in area of condensation drain hose so that condensation drain hose is visible.
  • Lug -arrow- on connecting piece must engage in guide -2-.
Checking condensation drainage
  • Insert the condensation drain hose -6- in the body opening until it is heard to engage.
Note It must be possible to push condensation drain hose -1- onto the heater and air conditioning unit connection without tension. The condensation drain hose must be fitted securely to the condensation drain connection on the tunnel.

The sealing lip -2- must not be seated loosely on body aperture.

The retainer tabs -arrows- must be fully engaged.

Specified torques:

Centre console; Assembly overview - centre console → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
Checking condensation drainage

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