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51 16 163 Removing and installing/replacing rear center console trim

Necessary preliminary tasks 

NOTE: Driver's seat removed for purposes of clarity.

Release left and right screws (1).

Lift retaining tabs (2) on left and right over catches and remove rear center console trim (3) from center console.

Installation: 

Make sure wiring harnesses are correctly routed.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Centre Console Trim, Retaining Tabs And Screws
G08529000Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Disconnect plug connections (1) and remove rear center console trim (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Rear Centre Console Trim And Plug Connections
G08529001Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Replacement: 

Remove SOCKET TRIM IN CENTRE CONSOLE (REAR) .

If necessary, remove CONTROL PANEL FOR REAR-CABIN A/C SYSTEM .

If necessary, remove DVD PLAYER IN REAR CONSOLE .

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