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51 16 375 Removing And Installing/Replacing Kinematic Unit For GLOVEBOX Lid

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

NOTE: Kinematic unit for glovebox lid consists of reversing lever and damping element with spring.

Close glovebox lid.

Release tab washer (1) and remove pin (2).

Release pin (3).

Remove reversing lever (4).

Installation: 

Replace tab washer (1) and pin (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Tab Washer And Reversing Lever
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Disconnect spring (1).

Release screw (2).

Feed damping element (3) out of holder (4).

Fig 2: Identifying Spring And Damping Element
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