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855919 Removing and Installing Air Vent at Door


WM 855919 Removing and installing air vent at door

Preliminary work

Preliminary work for removing air vent at door in dashboard

1. Remove dashboard cover on passenger's side.-> 701619 Removing and installing dashboard cover - section on "Removing" Service and Repair
2. Remove left moulding on driver's side. -> 705819 Removing and installing dashboard moulding - section on "Removing" 705819 Removing and installing moulding for dashboard

Removing air vent at door

Removing air vent at door in dashboard





Installation position of air vent at door

1. Unscrew fastening screws -1- for air vent at door.





Loosening fastening screws

2. Pry out the plastic tabs -2- using a plastic wedge.





Removing air vent at door

3. Remove air vent from the inside -arrow-.
4. Unplug electric plug connection.





Unplugging electric plug connection

Removing air vent at door in B-pillar





Installation position of air vent at door in B-pillar

1. Insert a plastic wedge between the air vent and the B-pillar.





Air vent in B-pillar

2. Release the three locking lugs -1- and remove air vent.





Removing air vent

Installing air vent at door

Installing air vent at door in dashboard

1. Connect electrical plug connection.





Connecting electric plug connection

2. Insert air vent into the dashboard -arrow- and place in position.





Inserting air vent at door

3. Engage plastic tabs -2- and check that they are seated securely.
4. Tighten fastening screws -1-.





Screwing in fastening screws

Installing air vent at door in B-pillar

1. Position air vent and insert until locking lugs -1- engage securely.





Inserting air vent

2. Make sure that all locking lugs engage.

Subsequent work

Subsequent work for installing air vent at door in dashboard

1. Install left moulding on driver's side. -> 705819 Removing and installing dashboard moulding - section on "Installing" 705819 Removing and installing moulding for dashboard
2. Install dashboard cover on passenger's side.-> 701619 Removing and installing dashboard cover - section on "Installing" Service and Repair