Evaporator Temperature Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair
Climatronic Temperature Sensors
--> [ Left Footwell Vent ]
--> [ Right Footwell Vent ]
--> [ Evaporator ]
--> [ Vent ]
Left Footwell Vent
Removing
CAUTION!
• Switch off all electrical consumers.
• Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
- Remove instrument panel
- Remove screws --> [ (item 10) Screws ] Climatronic Heating and A/C Unit from bracket --> [ 11 Bracket ] Climatronic Heating and A/C Unit.
- Disconnect electrical connection at sensor - 1 -.
- Press bracket --> [ 11 Bracket ] Climatronic Heating and A/C Unit slightly toward left, rotate sensor - 1 - 90° and remove from housing.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Right Footwell Vent
Removing
CAUTION!
• Switch off all electrical consumers.
• Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
• Right Footwell Vent Temperature Sensor (G262) is depicted with instrument panel removed. It is not necessary to remove instrument panel.
- Remove glove compartment.
- Disconnect electrical connection at sensor - 1 -.
- Rotate sensor - 1 - 90° and remove from housing.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Evaporator
Removing
CAUTION!
• Switch off all electrical consumers.
• Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
- Remove front passenger's footwell cover - 1 -.
- Disconnect electrical connection at sensor - 1 -.
- Rotate sensor in direction of - arrow - and remove.
Vent
Removing
CAUTION!
• Switch off all electrical consumers.
• Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
• Removal of sensors on both sides is identical, only the sides are reversed.
- Remove cover at left or right on instrument panel
- Disconnect electrical connection - 1 - from sensor - 2 -.
- Rotate sensor - 2 - 90° in direction of - arrow - and remove from instrument panel.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.