51 16 227 Removing And Installing/Replacing Trim On Centre Console At Side Left Or Right

Necessary preliminary tasks:

NOTE: For purposes of clarity, illustrations show front seat removed.

Unclip trim (1) from retainers (2).

Feed out trim (1) in area (3) towards rear.

Installation:

If necessary, replace faulty retainers (2).

Feed in trim (1) first in area (3), then clip onto center console.

Fig 1: Identifying Trim And Retainers

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