

| Subject: | Re: Removing and installing dash vents |
| From: | Eric Caron |
| Date: | Mon, 9 May 2022 22:10:00 -0400 |
Well, I got it out and didn’t break it more then it was.
I’ve sure learned a lot about the different vents!
I’ll likely need a replacemnt but I’ll take a look at the construction tomorrow and see if there is any hope of a repair. Looks like one plastic stud is broken .
It is so much fun putting things back to full working condition with this van.
Eric Caron
84 and 85 Westfalias
> On May 4, 2022, at 11:33 PM, Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> Both have spring clips on the side... You slide a thin flat tip screwdriver
> under it, push to compress the clip and lift it up.
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 7:50 PM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> hi Eric,
>>
>> Which vent are you talking about? - the ones on the top of the dash or the
>> one on the side of the dash?
>>
>> On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 7:45 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Another thing I need to learn that I never had to do before.
>>>
>>> The dash vents seem to have been removed and put back. Some are fine
>>> others loose. But the main issue is the driver’s side vent with the slide
>>> control is push into the dash and likely broken.
>>>
>>> How does one remove the vent piece that has that slider? Any tips on
>>> removal and replacement appreciated.
>>> This for the 84 seems same as other years.
>>>
>>> Eric Caron
>>> 84 and 85 Westfalias.
>>>
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