51 11 300 Removing and installing/replacing center trim (Cooper JCW)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Removal:

Release latch mechanisms (1) along the dashed line and remove trim (2).

Fig 1: Latch Mechanisms On Trim

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Replacement:

Installation:

NOTE: Latch mechanisms (1) on trim (2) must not be damaged or missing.

Engage trim (2) into the latch mechanisms (1).

Fig 2: Latch Mechanisms On Trim

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