Removing Centre Console

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Fig 1: Identifying Centre Console

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Fig 2: Identifying Centre Console

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Remove covers and cupholder.
1. 1.1. Unclip the covers -2, 4- from the centre console.
2. 1.2. Open cupholder -3- .
3. 1.3. Push cupholder -3- upwards and unclip from the centre console.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Covers And Cupholder
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Remove socket or cigarette lighter
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1. 2.1. Unscrew fastening screws -5- .
  
  Fig 4: Removing Cupholder Socket
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2. 2.2. Unclip and remove socket or cigarette lighter -4a- from the centre console.
  
  Fig 5: Removing Socket Or Cigarette Lighter From Centre Console
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3. 2.3. Disconnect the plug connections.
4. 2.4. Press in the plug locking tabs -6- (-arrow A- ).
  
  Fig 6: Disconnecting Plug Connections
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5. 2.5. Pull off plug -6- (-arrow B- ).
  
  Fig 7: Pulling Off Plug
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  Fig 8: Identifying Centre Console Plug
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Disconnect plug connection.
1. 3.1. Unscrew fastening screw -14- .
  
  Fig 9: Disconnecting Plug Connection Fastening Screw
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2. 3.2. Move the antennae for Kessy -12- slightly to the front and lift.
  
  Fig 10: Removing Antennae For Kessy
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3. 3.3. Pull off plug connection -13- .
  
  Fig 11: Pulling Off Plug Connection
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Release centre console at the front.
1. 4.1. Unclip covers for grab handles -7- .
2. 4.2. Unscrew fastening screws -8- .
  
  Fig 12: Unscrewing Grab Handles Fastening Screws
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Release the centre console in the centre.
1. 5.1. Unscrew fastening screws -9- .
  
  Fig 13: Removing Centre Console Fastening Screws
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Release the centre console at rear.
1. 6.1. Take out the mat -10- .
  
  Fig 14: Releasing Centre Console (Rear)
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2. 6.2. Unscrew fastening screws -11- .
  
  Fig 15: Releasing Centre Console Fastening Screws (Rear)
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Pull off plug.
1. 7.1. Release plug -15- (-arrows C- ) and pull it off (-arrow D- ).
  
  Fig 16: Releasing Centre Console Plug
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Remove the centre console → Removing Centre Console .

Fig 17: Removing Centre Console
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