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51 16 360 Removing and installing right glovebox (without active knee protector only)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Open glovebox.

Release clip (1) and detach retaining strap (2).

Fig 1: Releasing Clip And Detaching Retaining Strap
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Release clip (1) and detach damper (2).

Fig 2: Releasing Clip And Detaching Damper
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Close glovebox.

Release screws (1) and remove counter-supports (2).

Fig 3: Removing Counter-Supports
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Unlock glovebox (3) and remove.

Installation: 

Adjust glovebox (1) to instrument panel (2):

A = approx. 5 mm

B = approx. 4 mm (centre)

Check function.

Fig 4: Adjusting Glovebox To Instrument Panel
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