64 22 191 Removing and installing/replacing rear compartment fresh-air grille

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front section of rear console trim

Release screws (1) and remove trim (2) from air duct (3).

Fig 1: Screws, Trim And Air Duct

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Installation:

Guide air duct (1) in direction of arrow downwards.

Feed guide (2) into lug (3).

Fig 2: Air Duct, Guide, Lug And Removal Direction

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