Removing the control unit for the air conditioning

Without ambient air package:
Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.

Release the lock (2) and remove the control unit (3).

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With ambient air package:
Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.

Unscrew the bolts in the marked areas.

Release the lock (2) and pull the control unit towards the bottom.

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Unlock and disconnect the plug connection (1) and remove the control unit (2).

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