SSM75300

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SSM 75300 - Poor Air Flow From Rear Face Vents On 4 Zone Climate
21MY Only
Models : F-Pace / X761
Engineer Richard Attwood
Name :
Last 27 FEB 2021 17:53:42
Modified :
Category : Body
Symptom : 107000 Interior Trim
Content : Issue: A customer may report poor air flow from the
rear face vents located in the centre console on F-PACE
21MY four zone climate control derivatives only.
Cause: Air vent ducting incorrectly positioned during
manufacture.
Action: If the above concern is evident during
inspection, please carry out the followings steps:
Remove the rear vent cap from the centre console
with reference to image 1. N o t e - The cap is
secured by five clips around the periphery and are
released by pulling the complete end cap away
from the centre console.
Check the position of the two air ducts with
reference to image 2. If the air ducts are
positioned behind the plastic/ foam mouldings
pull the two ducts towards you to the position
shown in image 3.
Refit the rear end cap ensuring the 2 lower clips
are located first followed by the 3 upper clips
reference image 4. N o t e - If the lower clips are not
engaged first, the air ducts will not locate
correctly during assembly.
Check that the air flow has returned to normal
and release the vehicle. If the air flow remains
poor then continue with diagnosis with reference
to TOPIx Workshop Manual.
File : X761 4 Zone Climate Rear Face Vents.pdf
Jaguar Land Rover Limited 2000 - 2020 (Rel. 2688)