64 22 139 Removing and installing/replacing right fresh-air grille

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Unclip decorative trim (1) as shown with special tool 00 9 317 on left and remove.

Fig 1: Opening Decorative Trim Using Special Tool (00 9 317)

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Release screw (1) on fresh-air grille (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Fresh Air-Grille With Mounting Screw

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Open glove compartment (1).

Release screws (2) at marked points.

Fig 3: Identifying Glove Compartment With Mounting Screws

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Unclip trim (1) as shown in area of fresh-air grille (2) and pull forwards slightly.

Snap out fresh-air grille (2) towards front and remove.

Fig 4: Identifying Fresh Air Grille And Trim

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Installation:

Retaining clips (1) on fresh-air grille (2) must be correctly seated on associated lugs.

Fig 5: Identifying Retaining Clips On Fresh-Air Grille

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