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Purpose of the System

The purpose of the Climate Control system is to control the temperature and distribution of air supplied to the vehicle interior. The Climate Control system is responsible for the heating or cooling of the air coming into the passenger compartment as well as the heating for the rear window and windshield.

Two systems are available on the MINI:

Fig 1: IHKS Control Unit
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Fig 2: IHKA Control Unit
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Fig 3: IHKA Control Unit
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