51 45... Removing and installing/replacing center instrument panel trim

Remove wood trim on instrument panel on right. Refer to 51 45 366 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING WOOD TRIM ON RIGHT .

Release screws (1).

Pull out trim (2) slightly in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Pulling Out Trim

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Unlock plug (1) from PDC switch and detach.

Fig 2: Removing Trim

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Remove trim (2).

Installation: 

Make sure retainers (3) engage correctly in openings (4).