51 16... Removing And Installing/Replacing Mounting For Cup Holder At Front

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove storage compartment  

Release screws (1).

Remove holder (2) and trim (3).

Installation: 

Spring (4) on holder (2) must not be damaged or missing.

Fig 1: Identifying Screws With Holder & Trim

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Installation: 

Following parts must not be damaged or missing:

1. Screw mountings
2. Spring
3. Trim
   Fig 2: Identifying Screw Mountings With Spring & Trim

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