(Removing the left and right dashboard trim)

Remove the trim on the dashboard 

• Use the special tool 0 496 569 (00 9 325) to release the trim (1) from the clamps (2).
• Guide the trim (1) out of the edge protection (3) and remove it.

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Remove the trim on the right of the dashboard 

• Loosen the trim (1) with the special tool 0 496 569 (00 9 325) at the clamps (2).
• Thread the trim (1) out of the edge protection (3) and remove it.
• Unlock and disconnect any plug connection while doing this.

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