51 45 460 Removing and installing/replacing upper instrument panel storage compartment

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Removal:

Open storage compartment (1) and release the screws (2).

Remove the storage compartment (1) inwards from the clamps (3).

Close and feed out storage compartment (1).

Fig 1: Storage Compartment, Clamps And Screws

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Installation:

Insert storage compartment (1) and clip in with the clamps (3) in the instrument panel.

Tighten down screws (2).

Fig 2: Storage Compartment, Clamps And Screws

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