51 45 314 Removing and installing/replacing dashboard cover center section
IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage!
A hard disk is installed in the Car Information Computer (CIC).
Carry out mechanical work on the CIC and adjacent components with care.
Avoid subjecting the CIC to vibration/shocks.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove RADIO - A/C CONTROL PANEL
- Remove INTERIOR AERIAL FOR COMFORT ACCESS SYSTEM
- Remove RIGHT GLOVE BOX WITH HOUSING
- Remove trim panel for pedal mechanism. See TRIM PANEL (ECE ONLY) or TRIM PANEL (US ONLY) .
- Remove REAR CENTRE CONSOLE TRIM
Release screws on tunnel (1) on left and right.
Tightening torque 51 16 7AZ .
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 51 16 4AZ .
Release screws (1).
Slightly raise rear of center console (2) and pull to rear in direction of arrow.
Feed out trim (3).
Installation note:
Ensure cover (3) is correctly seated.