51 16 360 Removing and installing right glove box

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Necessary preliminary tasks

Remove INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM , bottom right

Release screws (1) and remove counter-support (2).

Installation:

Align glove box and screw down counter-support (2).

Check gap dimensions and closing comfort of glove box, realign if necessary.

Release clip (1).

Remove glove box (2) in inward direction.

If necessary, disconnect plug-in contacts.