Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2003EUROVAN V6-2.8L (AXK)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGCONTROL ASSEMBLYSERVICE AND REPAIRDIGITAL CLIMATE CONTROL (CLIMATRONIC)A/C CONTROL HEAD WITH CLIMATRONIC CONTROL MODULE REMOVE/INSTALL
2003 Volkswagen Eurovan V6-2.8L (AXK)
A/C Control Head With Climatronic Control Module Remove/Install
2003 Volkswagen Eurovan V6-2.8L (AXK)SECTION A/C Control Head With Climatronic Control Module Remove/Install
A/C Control Head -E87- With Climatronic Control Module -J255-, Removing And Installing
CAUTION!
Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:
- Obtain the anti-theft radio security code.
- Switch the ignition OK
- Disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap
- After reconnecting battery, recode and check operation of anti-theft radio. Also check operation of clock and power windows according to Repair Manual and/or Owner's Manual
A/C Control Head -E87-, Climatronic Control Module -J255-, Instrument Panel Interior Temperature Sensor -G56- with Interior Temperature Sensor Fan -V42- are integrated into a non serviceable unit.
Removing
- Remove storage tray and carefully pry out control head trim at -arrows- with a screwdriver.
- Remove screws -arrows-.
- Pull out control head from instrument panel.
- Disconnect electrical connections.
Installing
- Installation is in reverse order of removal.
- After installation, code control head according to market and equipment variations.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.