51 16 240 Removing And Installing/Replacing Rear Storage Box

Special tools required: 

• 00 9 317 

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove left/right side carpets  . See 51 16 ... REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING SIDE CARPET ON STORAGE COMPARTMENT (CENTRE CONSOLE) .
• Remove trim from center console  . See 51 16 160 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING CENTRE CONSOLE TRIM .
• Remove trim for AV socket  . See 61 31 133 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AUX CONNECTION SOCKET .

Version with rear compartment monitor: 

• Remove trim from rear cabin monitor at front  . See 65 50 150 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR REAR CABIN MONITOR BASE AT FRONT .

Version without rear cabin monitor: 

Unclip trim (1) with special tool 00 9 317  in upward direction from retainers (2).

Installation: 

If necessary, replace faulty retainer (2).

Release screws (1) on left/right.

Release screws (1) and pull out storage box (2).

Replacement: 

Remove center armrest  on left and right. See 51 16 176 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING CENTRE ARMREST ON STORAGE COMPARTMENT ON LEFT OR RIGHT .