61 31 054 Removing and installing (or replacing version with CCC) center console control panel (after 03/2007)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove MIDDLE COVER FOR THE DASHBOARD

NOTE: Ribbon cable (3) of center console switch cluster (1) leads to heater/air conditioner control panel.

Unclip center console switch cluster (1) from lower retaining points (2) and upper retaining points (4) and remove in direction of arrow from center dashboard trim (5).

Fig 1: Removing Center Console Control Panel

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Installation note:

Make sure center console switch cluster (1) engages correctly in upper fastening points (4) and lower fastening points (2).

Make sure ribbon cable (3) is correctly routed.

Replacement:

Assign buttons according to vehicle equipment.