51 45 050 Removing And Installing/Replacing Instrument Panel Upper Section Trim

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Release screws (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Screws

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Release screws (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Screws

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Release screws (1).

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque: 6 Nm

Disconnect plug connection (3).

Fig 3: Identifying Plug Connection

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Installation:

Insert centering pins of instrument panel upper section correctly into locators (1).

Connect cable for solar sensor with thread and pass through instrument panel opening.

Fig 4: Identifying Locators

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