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51 16 355 Removing and installing/replacing driver's side hinged compartment

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

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 51 45 6AZ .

Remove fold-down compartment on driver's side (2) in direction of arrow while unclipping or detaching at the bottom

Fig 1: Removing Fold-Down Compartment On Driver'S Side
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Installation note: 

Make sure driver's side hinged compartment (2) is correctly seated.

Replacement 

Fig 2: Identifying Retainers And Clamps
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Release screws (1) and fit handle on fold-down compartment.

Tightening torque 51 45 7AZ .

Fig 3: Identifying Fold-Down Compartment Screws
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