Volkswagen Golf Quiz
Heating, air conditioning

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

In this manual: Heating, air conditioning
General body repairs, exterior — 230General body repairs, interior — 279General information, paint — 133Vechile- specific paint information — 27Heating, air conditioning — 156Auxiliary heater — 58Air conditioning system with refrigerant R134a — 1297- speed dual clutch gearbox 0CW — 544- cylinder injection engine(1.4 1 direct inction. turbocharger) — 182Fuel supply system - Petrol engines — 59Running gear, axles, steering — 221Brake system — 92Wheels and Tyres guide — 12Guide for using trailers — 11Wheels and Tyres Guide - General Information — 121Brake system (hybrid) — 73Electrical system — 326Communication — 65Electrical system, general information — 111
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Note If only the fresh air blower -V2- is defective, remove and install fresh air blower control unit -J126- → Chapter.

Removing

Fresh air blower -V2- is accessible from footwell on front passenger side.

  • Remove baffle plate → Chapter.
  • Disconnect electrical connector -3-.
  • If fitted, unscrew bolt -2-.
  • Lift the locking lug -4- and turn the fresh air blower -1- clockwise -arrow-.
  • Pull the fresh air blower out of the bottom part of the evaporator housing.
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 reverse order.

  • 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-, LHD vehicles

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