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Removing Dashboard Bracket (Main Bracket)

  1. Unclip electric wire harnesses -1-  on dashboard bracket (main bracket) -2-  .
    Fig 1: Dashboard Bracket Component Location (Main Bracket)
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    Electric wire harnesses

  2. Remove centre support -4-  .
    1. 2.1 Loosen carpet at the left in the centre console area as far as required until screw -3-  at the bottom left is accessible.

      > 704119 Removing and installing carpet

    2. 2.2 Unscrew screws -3-  .
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      Centre support

    3. 2.3 Pull off centre air ducts -8-  .
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      Centre air ducts

    4. 2.4 Remove centre support -4-  .
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    Centre support

  3. Unscrew nuts -5-  .
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    Nuts on dashboard bracket (main bracket)

    CAUTION: Pointed or sharp objects 
    • Risk of cracks, pricks or cuts 

    → Wear personal protective gear.
  4. Unscrew screws -6-  and loosen dashboard bracket (main bracket) -2-  from dashboard bracket (front bracket).
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    Dashboard bracket (main bracket) on dashboard bracket (front bracket)

    Information 

    The help of another person is required.

  5. Unscrew screws -7-  and remove dashboard bracket (main bracket).
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    Dashboard bracket (main bracket)