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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing auxiliary air heater element - Z35- with auxiliary air heater control unit - J604-, RHD vehicles

This page covers removing the RHD Volkswagen Golf Mk7 auxiliary air heater element -Z35- — remove the centre console and glove compartment, then detach the dash board near the glove compartment.

Removing
–  Remove centre console → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
–  Remove glove compartment → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
–  Detach dash board in vicinity of glove compartment far enough that dash board can be pulled away sufficiently to pull out auxiliary air heater element - Z35-.
Pyrotechnic components may trigger unintentionally.Risk of injury.Discharge any static charge accumulated in your body by briefly touching striker plate for door. 		   
–  Loosen nut -3- and remove earth wire -4-.
Risk of burns on metal surfaces of auxiliary air heater element. The heater elements may become very hot.Risk of burns to the skin.Always wear safety gloves.Never touch the metal surfaces of the heater element.
–  Separate electrical connector -2- by sliding locking element -5- upwards and pressing catch inwards.
–  Unscrew bolts -arrows-.
–  Pull auxiliary air heater element -Z35- with auxiliary air heater control unit -J604--1- leftwards out of heater and air conditioning unit -6-.
Installing
  Note
Ensure that the earth wire is in proper position and bolted on correctly.
Install in reverse order.
Tightening torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - heater and air conditioning unit“
Centre console; Assembly overview - centre console → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68
Compartments/covers; Assembly overview - glove compartment → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
 

Removing and installing auxiliary air heater element - Z35- with auxiliary air heater control unit - J604-, RHD vehicles

    Questions & answers

    Removing and installing auxiliary air heater element - Z35- with auxiliary air heater control unit - J604-, RHD vehicles — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How does Golf Mk7 -Z35- removal differ on RHD?
    Remove centre console and glove compartment for access instead of knee airbag and footwell cover.
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