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51 16 225 Removing and installing/replacing decorative trim on center console on left or right

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Remove knee pad, see 51 16 130 Removing and installing/replacing left or right knee pad .

Release screws (1).

Lift decorative trim on center console (2) up and out of center console and feed towards rear out of guide (4).

Installation: 

Replace faulty retainers (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Centre Console, Screws, Guide And Retainers
G04791536Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Guides (1) and (2) on decorative trim (3) must not be damaged.

Guides (1) and (2) must be correctly positioned in center console during fitting.

Fig 2: Identifying Guides And Decorative Trim
G04791537Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.