Vw Passat Blend Door Repair

How to fix a blend door on volkswagen without tearing apart the dash.

Vw passat blend door repair.

I have a 2013 vw passat 2 5 liter automatic trans se i have no heat going into the vents. From the factory the belt door is covered in foam to soften the door close and divert air in the proper direction. Get a free detailed estimate for a repair in your area. A volkswagen passat hvac air door actuator replacement costs between 447 and 482 on average.

The door closest to the front with oval holes is responsible for directing airflow to either defrost dash vents or floor. This is my first video so be gentle. Step 1 removal remove the torx screws on both passenger side and drivers side foot wells to access the blend door lift up and pull out easy enough. A c works fine all vent read more.

New vw p n 1h0 819 136 can be bought at the dealership for 4 39 or you can find it on the 1stvwparts website. Error code was 4f7 heater flap servo not moving. Well it s time to fix that. Blend door repair secret 96 passat b4v vw mkiii a3 b4 tdis.

I cut the stips 2 longer for the horizontal layer i wanted them to wrap around and stick to the back of the flap on each side. Heater core is blowing hot air but no hot air going into any of the vents or defrost. On the blend door i ended up doing a vertical layer and then a horizontal layer since the seems in the 2 strips were over the holes in the flap. This was a designed failure.

Over time the foam breaks down and blows out the vents. Dealer wanted 1000 to replace a servo in the climatronic heat system. The door behind that with round holes is the air blend door. I suspect this wont be a popular thing to say and i really like vw.