61 31 197 Removing and installing/replacing center console operating unit (manual transmission)
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Special tools required:
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Partially remove SELECTOR LEVER KNOB
Carefully pry center console operating unit (1) out of center console trim (2) using special tool 00 9 323 with special tool.
Disconnect underlying plug connections and remove center console operating unit (1).
Fig 1: Removing Center Console Operating Unit Out Of Center Console Trim Using Special Tool 00 9 323
Installation:
Fasteners (1) must not become damaged.
Make sure rocker center console operating unit is correctly seated.