51 16 340 Removing And Installing/Replacing Lock For Right Glovebox

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Necessary Preliminary Tasks:

Remove glovebox. Refer to 51 16 366 REMOVING AND INSTALLING RIGHT GLOVEBOX WITH HOUSING and 51 16 367 REMOVING AND INSTALLING RIGHT GLOVEBOX (WITH ACTIVE KNEE PROTECTOR) WITH HOUSING .

Open glovebox.

Release screws (1).

Remove lock (2).

Fig 1: Removing Glovebox Lock

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