REP-TAT-P-5116-01 Remove the center console trim

Preliminary work 

• Remove the DECORATIVE TRIM FROM THE CENTER CONSOLE 
• Detach the GEARSHIFT LEVER COVER
• Remove the OPERATING FACILITY IN THE CENTER CONSOLE

• Loosen screws (1).
• Release the center console trim (2) with the special tool 0 496 569 (00 9 325)  at the clamps (3).
• Lift the center console trim (2) slightly and disconnect associated plug connections.
• Thread out center console trim (2) to top rear.

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