Removal & Installation
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove decorative strip on instrument panel on right. See 51 45 380 REMOVING AND INSTALLING (REPLACING) RIGHT DECORATIVE STRIP ON INSTRUMENT PANEL .
Lever out catches (1) with special tool 64 1 020 and unclip right fresh-air grill (2) from decorative strip on instrument panel on right (3).