Removing the rear center console trim

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NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Careless handling of tools and sharp-edged components.
Scratches, surface damage.

Protect working area.
Handle tools and components carefully.

Release center console trim (1) backwards from the latch mechanisms at the side and remove it slightly at the back.

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Unlock and disconnect plug connections (1).
Remove center console trim (2).

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