Remove/install bottom paneling for dashboard on driver side - AR68.10-P-1501MCU

MODEL 451.3/4

Shown on vehicle without code (294) Kneebag

Fig 1: Identifying Bottom Paneling For Dashboard On Driver Side Remove/Install Components

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Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

	Remove/install
1	Remove top part of dashboard		AR68.10-P-1020MCU
2	Remove steering wheel		AR46.10-P-0100MCC
3	Remove wiper switch		AR54.25-P-0003MCC
4	Remove combination switch		AR54.25-P-2800MCC
5	Unclip left knee guard (6) (arrow A), loosen from guides (arrows B) and remove.	On vehicles without code (294) Kneebag
6	Loosen retaining clip (2) from driver-side paneling (1)
7	Expose fanfare horns and airbag clock spring contact wiring harness (3) on driver-side paneling (1) (arrow C).
8	Unscrew bolts (4) on driver-side paneling (1).
9	Remove driver-side paneling (1).	Observe installation position of electrical lines as well as fanfare horns and airbag clock spring contact wiring harness (3).
10	Remove sheet metal nut (5) from driver-side paneling (1).	When replacing driver-side paneling (1).
11	Install in the reverse order