51 16 227 Removing and installing/replacing trim on center console at side left or right

When working on trim panel components, make sure that the sensitive surfaces are not scratched or damaged.

Necessary preliminary tasks

Release screws (1) on back of trim (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Back Trim And Screws

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Release screws (1) on front of trim (2).

Remove trim (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Front Trim And Screws

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5116227 Removing and installing/replacing trim on center console at side left or right