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Disassemble/assemble center console - AR68.20-P-2150CW

MODEL 204, 207.3 

MODEL 212 except CODE (279) Electronic gear selector 

Shown on center console on model 204.0 with code (523) Radio MB Audio 20 and with code (386) Comfort telephony 

Fig 1: Identifying Center Console Disassemble/Assemble Components (1 Of 2)
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Shown on model 204.0 with code (523) MB Audio 20 radio and code (386) Comfort telephony 

Fig 2: Identifying Center Console Disassemble/Assemble Components (2 Of 2)
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Shown on model 204.0 with code (523) Radio MB Audio 20 and code (386) Comfort telephony 

Fig 3: Identifying Center Console, Electrical Connector And Electrical Line
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Shown on model 204.0 with code (523) MB Audio 20 radio and code (386) Comfort telephony 

Fig 4: Identifying Center Console, Armrest, Mounting Wedge, Catch Hook, Bolts, Lugs, Flap, Bolt, Cover And Electrical Connector
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Shown on telephone console (36) on model 204.9 with code (386) Comfort telephony 

Fig 5: Identifying Bolt, Telephone, Electrical Connector And Bluetooth Module
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DISASSEMBLINGASSEMBLING Disassemble/assemble     
NOTES Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge   AH54.00-P-0001-01A
1 Switch off ignition and remove transmitter key (A8/1) or KEYLESS-GO start/stop button (S2/3) from electronic ignition lock control unit (N73) KEYLESS-GO start/stop button only on vehicles with code (889) Keyless Go.  
2 Unclip boot (2) with assembly wedge (23) from cover (3) SPECIAL TOOL Mounting wedge Fig 6
3 Position selector lever or gearshift lever to neutral or position "N" IMPORTANT Depending on vehicle equipment.  
4.1 Open cover (4) on stowage box (5) Vehicles without code (301) Ashtray package/smoker package  
4.2 Open cover (4) on ashtray (37). Vehicles with code (301) Ashtray package/smoker package  
5 Unclip cover (3) upward in front area and remove    
6 Open armrest (6) and take out waste receptacle (7)    
7 Unscrew bolt (8)    
8 First remove front catch hooks (9), then side catch hooks (10) and remove cover (11) from center console (1). NOTES Carefully unclip cover (11), otherwise the stay (12) on the cover (11) can break and the cover (11) must be replaced.  
9 Pull roller blind (13) toward front out of armrest (6). Model 204.0/2/3, 207.3, 212  
10 Remove bolt (14) Vehicles with code (523) MB Audio 20 radio or with code (510) Audio 20 with CD changer or with code (525) MB Audio 50 APS radio or with code (511) Audio 50 APS incl. DVD changer or with code (527) COMAND APS with single DVD drive (with navigation) or with code (512) COMAND APS incl. DVD changer  
11 Loosen center console (1) until electrical line (34) is accessible on the underside of center console (1) Only when completely removing audio/COMAND operating unit (A40/9) on vehicles with code (523) MB audio 20 radio or with Code (510) Audio 20 including CD changer or with Code (525) MB audio 50 APS radio or with code (511) MB audio 50 APS incl. DVD changer or with Code (527) COMAND APS with single DVD drive (with navigation) or with Code (512) COMAND APS incl. DVD changer  
Model 204, 207 AR68.20-P-2000CW 
Model 212 AR68.20-P-2000EW
12 Disconnect electrical connector (15) Only when completely removing audio/COMAND operating unit (A40/9) on vehicles with code (523) MB audio 20 radio or with Code (510) Audio 20 including CD changer or with Code (525) MB audio 50 APS radio or with code (511) MB audio 50 APS incl. DVD changer or with Code (527) COMAND APS with single DVD drive (with navigation) or with Code (512) COMAND APS incl. DVD changer  
13 Unclip electrical connector (16) from center console (1), unhook electrical line (34) from guides (arrows) and remove audio/COMAND control unit (A40/9) Only when completely removing audio/COMAND operating unit (A40/9) on vehicles with code (523) MB audio 20 radio or with Code (510) Audio 20 including CD changer or with Code (525) MB audio 50 APS radio or with code (511) MB audio 50 APS incl. DVD changer or with Code (527) COMAND APS with single DVD drive (with navigation) or with Code (512) COMAND APS incl. DVD changer  
14.1 Unscrew bolts (17) and remove stowage box (5) until electrical connector on front vehicle interior socket (X58/17) is accessible Vehicles without code (301) Ashtray package/smoker package  
14.2 Unscrew bolts (17) and remove ashtray (37) until electrical connector on the cigarette lighter with front ashtray illumination (R3x1) is accessible Vehicles with code (301) Ashtray package/smoker package  
15.1 Disconnect electrical connector from front vehicle interior socket (X58/17) and remove stowage box (5) Vehicles without code (301) Ashtray package/smoker package  
15.2 Disconnect electrical connector on cigarette lighter with front ashtray illumination (R3x1) from cigarette lighter with front ashtray illumination (R3) and remove ashtray (37) Vehicles with code (301) Ashtray package/smoker package  
16 Remove rear air vent (20) Model 204, 212 AR83.10-P-4800CW
Model 207.3 AR83.10-P-4800EC
17.1 Remove rear ashtray Model 204, 207.3 with code (301) Ashtray package/smoker package AR68.20-P-2230CW 
17.2 Remove cover (18) Model 204, 207.3 without code (301) Ashtray package/smoker package
On model 204, 207.3 without code (301) Ashtray package/smoker package, a cover (18) is installed instead of the rear ashtray.
 
17.3 Remove rear ashtray or stowage compartment Model 212
IMPORTANT Removal of the stowage compartment corresponds to removal of the rear ashtray.
AR68.20-P-2230EW 
18 Unclip telephone console (24) with assembly wedge (23) and lay down to side in center console (1) Model 204.0/2/3, 207.3, 212 with code (386) Comfort telephony
NOTES Carefully unclip telephone console (24), otherwise catch hooks (25) can break and the telephone console (24) must be replaced.
 
SPECIAL TOOL Mounting wedge Fig 6
19 Remove bolts (26) NOTESAssembling:  Carefully tighten bolts (26), otherwise center console (1) can be damaged and must be replaced  
20 Unclip armrest (6) on lugs (27) on left and right side of center console (1) and move out toward rear. NOTES Unclip armrest (6) carefully, otherwise shackles (27) can break.
On model 204.0/2 up to 28.2.2011, 207.3, 212 with code (386) Comfort telephony it is not necessary to remove the armrest (6) to completely remove the telephone mount (24) and the Bluetooth module (A34/7).
 
SPECIAL TOOL Mounting wedge Fig 6
21 Remove armrest (6) On model 204.0/2 as of 1.3.2011, Model 204.3  
22 Unscrew bolt at bottom of armrest (6) and remove Bluetooth module (A34/7) On model 204.0/2 as of 1.3.2011, Model 204.3  
23 Remove telephone console (24) from center console (1) until the flap (28) is accessible. Model 204.0/2/3, 207.3, 212 with code (386) Comfort telephony  
24 Open flap (28) and Remove bolt (29) Model 204.0/2/3, 207.3, 212 with code (386) Comfort telephony  
25 Unclip cover (30) from Bluetooth module (A34/7) Model 204.0/2/3, 207.3, 212 with code (386) Comfort telephony  
26.1 Guide Bluetooth module (A34/7) out of telephone console (24) Model 204.0/2/3, 207.3, 212 with code (386) Comfort telephony  
26.2 Unscrew bolt (35) and remove Bluetooth module (A34/7) from telephone console (36) Model 204.9 with code (386) Comfort telephony  
27 Disconnect mobile phone electrical connector (X39/37) Vehicles with code (386) Comfort telephony  
28.1 Disconnect electrical connector (31) and remove Bluetooth module (A34/7) with associated electrical lines from center console (1) Model 204.0/2/3, 207.3, 212 with code (386) Comfort telephony  
28.2 Disconnect electrical connector (38) and remove Bluetooth module (A34/7) with associated electrical lines from center console (1) Model 204.9 with code (386) Comfort telephony  
29 Remove center console (1) from vehicle    
30 Remove rear blower motor from center console (1) Model 204, 212 with code (581) Comfort automatic air conditioning  
Model 212 AR83.30-P-5565EW
31 Assemble in the reverse order    
Fig 6: Identifying Mounting Wedge (110 589 03 59 00)
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