51 16... Removing and installing/replacing driver's side storage compartment

Necessary preliminary tasks:

NOTE:

Storage compartment is designed with a flap as of build date 03/2005.

If necessary, open flap.

Release screws (1) and remove driver's side storage compartment (2).

Fig 1: Removing Driver's Side Storage Compartment

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