51 16... Removing and installing/replacing front trim on rear console

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Special tools required:

00 9 323 , see 00 9 323 CLEANING WEDGE (SCRAPER) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove decorative trim from rear console on left and right, see 51 16... Removing and installing/replacing decorative trim on rear console on left/right .

Engage special tool 00 9 323 as illustrated and unclip trim (1) at support (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Trim And Support

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Installation:

Catches (1), guide (2) and lugs (3) on trim (4) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Catches, Guide And Lugs

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