Seat Leon >> Air distribution flap control mechanism: Removing and installing
Removing and installing front air distribution flap actuation unit (heater and manually controlled air conditioner)
Removal:
- Turn off the ignition and all electricity consumers.
Vehicles without access and start authorisation system
- Remove ignition key, if fitted.
Vehicles with access and start authorisation system
- Store ignition key outside the vehicle to prevent the ignition from being switched on unintentionally.
Continued for all vehicles
- Disconnect battery.
- Remove the dash panel .
- Remove the front air distribution flap control motor.
- Carefully press off the actuating lever -7- -arrow-.
- Carefully press the actuating lever -3- off the defrost flap lever -2-.
- Remove bolts -1, 4, 8-.
- Lift off the actuation unit -9-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal; note the following.
Note
- Check operation of flaps and hinge mechanism before fitting.
- Make sure levers and shafts are properly fitted in the mounts.
- Check for correct mutual positioning of the two gear wheels.
- The rectangular tooth -2- must engage in the gap -3- at the gear wheel -1-.
- When fitting the actuation unit, the actuating lever -5- must engage in the lever -6- of the centre vent flap.
Front air distribution flap control mechanism: Removing and installing Heating and manually controlled air conditioning
Removal:
- Turn off the ignition and all electricity consumers.
Vehicles without access and start authorisation system
- Remove ignition key, if fitted.
Vehicles with access and start authorisation system
- Store ignition key outside the vehicle to prevent the ignition from being switched on unintentionally.
Continued for all vehicles
- Disconnect battery.
- Remove the dash panel.
- Remove the front air distribution flap control motor.
- Carefully press off the actuating lever -5- -arrow-.
- Remove bolts -1, 2, 6-.
- Lift off the actuation unit -7-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal; note the following.
Note
- Check operation of flaps and hinge mechanism before fitting.
- Make sure levers and shafts are properly fitted in the mounts.
- Check for correct mutual positioning of the two gear wheels.
- The rectangular tooth -2- must engage in the gap -3- at the gear wheel -1-.
- When fitting the actuation unit, the actuating lever -3- must engage in the lever -4- of the centre vent flap.
Fresh air / air recirculation, air flow flap actuation unit: Removing and installing
Removal: Remove the fresh air/air recirculation, air flow flap control motor. Carefully press the actuating lever -1- off the fresh air/air recirculation flap lever -8- -arrow-. Unscrew b ...See also:
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