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 Screws On Back Trim

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

Remove trim (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Screws And Trim

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