64 22 230 Removing and installing (replacing) center left fresh air grille

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove CENTRAL INSTRUMENT

REMOVAL:

Release screw (1).

Pull off fresh air grille (2) forwards.

Fig 1: Fresh Air Grille And Screw

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INSTALLATION:

NOTE: Clamps (1) must not be damaged or missing.

Fig 2: Locating Clamps

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Engage fresh air grille (2) in instrument panel.

Tighten screw (1).

Fig 3: Fresh Air Grille And Screw

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