Removing the center armrest storage compartment

Preliminary work 

• Refer to REMOVING THE REAR CENTER CONSOLE TRIM .

• Using the special tool 2 298 505 remove the storage compartment (1)  as shown and lift it upwards out of the center console.

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• Disconnect the plug connectors (1)  if necessary and remove the storage compartment (2)  .

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