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Remove/install cover below instrument panel (left) - AR68.10-P-1500GZ

MODEL 164 

Fig 1: Identifying Cover Below Instrument Panel (Left) Remove/Install Components - Front Seat Removed For Better Illustration
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Front seat removed for better illustration 

REMOVING Remove  
1 Unscrew bolt from engine hood release (1)  
2 Unscrew bolts from paneling (2)  
3 Lower paneling (3)  
4 Disconnect left front footwell lamp electrical connector (E17/16)  
5 Unlock and remove data link connector electrical connector (X11/4)  
6 Remove air pipe (5) from mount (6) IMPORTANT Lay air pipe (5) down in footwell Do not disconnect electrical connector.
7 Remove paneling (3)  
INSTALLING Install   
8 Install air pipe (5) on paneling (3)  
9 Connect data link connector electrical connector (X11/4)  
10 Connect left front footwell lamp electrical connector (E17/16)  
11 Install paneling (3). IMPORTANT Ensure that air pipe (5) and bracket (4) are installed in correct position
12 Screw in bolt for engine hood release (2)  
13 Screw in bolts for paneling (2)