Remove rear compartment blower

Preliminary works 

• Deactivate the 48 v ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .
• Disconnect all battery EARTH LEADS .
• Remove the rear center console TRIM .
• Remove the center armrest STORAGE COMPARTMENT .
• Remove the center ARMREST .
• Remove the front storage compartment TRIM .
• Remove the center console TRIM .
• Remove CUPHOLDER .
• Remove the pedal mechanism TRIM PANEL .
• Remove the right footwell TRIM .
• Remove the CENTER CONSOLE .

• Remove both air ducts (1).

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• Disconnect the connector (1).
• Loosen screw (2).
• Remove the interior aerial (3).

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• Unlock and disconnect connector (1).
• Unclip the cable clip (2).
• Remove the wiring harness (3).

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• Loosen screws (1).
• Feed the rear compartment blower (2) out of the center console (3).

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