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Air Routing In Air Intake Unit and In A/C Unit






Air Routing in Air Intake Unit and in A/C Unit





A - To The Right Footwell Vent

B - To The Center Instrument Panel Vent

C - To Left Instrument Panel Vent

Via an air duct installed in the instrument panel to the left instrument panel vent.

D - To The Defroster Vents

Via an air duct installed in the instrument panel to the windshield and to the left and right instrument panel vents.

1 - Air Conditioner Unit

2 - Cold Air Door

This door is actuated by the Front Cold Air Door Motor (V197)

3 - Air Door

For the center instrument panel vent.

4 - Instrument Panel Vent Air Door

5 - Defroster Outlet Air Door

6 - Rear Wall Of Plenum Chamber

Between the passenger compartment and front of the vehicle.

7 - Air Intake Unit

In fresh air mode, the air from the Fresh Air Blower (V2) is taken in via the front door, refer to => [ Components Outside Passenger Compartment ] Components Outside Passenger Compartment and => [ Air Intake Unit ] Air Intake Unit.

In recirculation mode, the air from the fresh air blower is taken in via openings in the rear wall of the plenum chamber under the instrument panel, refer to => [ Air Intake Unit ] Air Intake Unit and => [ Air Intake Unit ] Air Intake Unit.

8 - Fresh Air Blower (V2)

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Fresh Air Blower ] Service and Repair.

9 - Dust and Pollen Filter

Follow the replacement intervals.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Dust and Pollen Filter ] Service and Repair.

10 - Evaporator

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Evaporator ] Refrigerant Circuit.

11 - Heat Exchanger For Heater Unit

Removing and installing, refer to => [ A/C Unit Heat Exchanger ] A/C Unit Heat Exchanger.

12 - Cold Air Channel

This channel guides the air past the heat exchanger to the center instrument panel vent.