65 50 120 Removing And Installing/Replacing Rear Compartment Monitor

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Necessary Preliminary Tasks:

Remove center armrest (front). Refer to 51 16 195 REMOVING AND INSTALLING CENTER ARMREST (FRONT) .

Release screws (1).

Unclip side trims (2) in direction of arrow and remove.

Fig 1: Side Trims, Retaining Screws And Removal Directions

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Release screws (1).

Feed out rear center armrest trim (2) in direction of arrow from center armrest (3) and pull back.

Fig 2: Rear Center Armrest, Trim, Retaining Screws And Removal Direction

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NOTE: Detaching rear compartment monitor mountings is shown on left side; proceed in same way for detaching on right side.

Release screw (1).

Installation:

Tightening torque, refer to 65 52 2AZ in AUDIO, NAVIGATION AND ANTI-THEFT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Release screw (2) and remove rear compartment monitor mounting (3) in direction of arrow.

Installation:

Tightening torque, refer to 65 52 1AZ in AUDIO, NAVIGATION AND ANTI-THEFT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Release screws (1).

Fig 3: Rear Compartment Monitor Mounting, Retaining Screws And Removal Direction

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NOTE: Removing rear compartment monitor is shown on left side; proceed in same way for removing on right side.

Press metal ring (3) to unlock mechanism of rear compartment monitor (2). If necessary, swivel rear compartment monitor (2) downwards.

Feed out trim (4) downwards from center armrest (5).

Installation:

Make sure trim (4) is correctly seated on center armrest (5).

Pull back rear compartment monitor (2) complete with trim (4) in direction of arrow. Feed associated rear compartment monitor leads out of center armrest (5) and remove monitor (2) complete with trim (4).

Fig 4: Center Armrest, Trim, Metal Ring, Rear Compartment Monitor, Retaining Screws And Removal Direction

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Installation:

Feed rear compartment monitor leads (1) and (2) as illustrated into openings of center armrest (3).

Make sure rear compartment monitor leads (1) and (2) are correctly seated in folding arms (4) of monitor (5).

Fig 5: Rear Compartment Monitor Leads, Center Armrest, Folding Arms And Monitor

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