51 16 265 Removing and installing/replacing rear section of rear console trim: Notes

Special tools required: 

• 00 9 317 

See MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL INFORMATION - SPECIAL TOOLS .

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

E92 only: 

• Remove filler element  from rear seat. See 52 24 030 REMOVING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE ARMREST (FILLER ELEMENT) FOR REAR SEAT BACKREST .

E93 only: 

• Remove armrest  for rear seat backrest. See 52 24 030 REMOVING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE ARMREST (FILLER ELEMENT) FOR REAR SEAT BACKREST .

Apply special tool 00 9 317 at side and unclip trim (1) in upward direction from retaining clips (2).

Installation: 

Clips (2) must not be damaged.