Remove/Install Armrest Lid On Center Console - AR68.20-P-2370LF

Model 217, 222 

Fig 1: Center Console Armrest Lid Component Location - Model 217

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Shown on model 222 up to model year 2018 

Shown on model 217.4 up to model year 2018 with code 889 (KEYLESS-GO) 

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	Risk of injury  caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts	Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts. Deburr repair panels.	AS00.00-Z-0017-01A
Topical note	Notes on avoiding damage to optical fibers during repair work		AH82.60-P-0001-05AK
Topical note	Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge		AH54.00-P-0001-01A
	Remove/install
1	Remove center console upper section (2).		AR68.20-P-2012LF
2	Remove retaining clip (4).	Dismantling tool	Fig 2
3	Release and disconnect connector coupling (5) at fiber-optic cable (6).	Hold fiber-optic cable (6) with thumb Fiber-optic cable (6) will otherwise be damaged
4	Remove screws (3).
5	Release and disconnect electrical connector (8).	Model 217, 222 up to model year 2018 with code 889 (KEYLESS-GO)
6	Remove electrical connector (9) from center console upper section (2).	Model 217, 222 with code 906 (Front armrest heater)
7	Release and disconnect electrical connection (9).	Model 217, 222 with code 906 (Front armrest heater)
8	Open armrest cover (1).
9	Release retaining clips (7).
10	Remove armrest cover (1).
11	Install in the reverse order.

Fig 2: Identifying Dismantling Tool (000 589 95 63 00)

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