51 16 383 Removing And Installing/Replacing Damper For Glovebox

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Unclip damper (1) towards rear from glovebox cover (2).

Turn damper (1) through 90° in direction of arrow and feed downwards out of housing (3).

Fig 1: Turning Damper Through 90°

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