Remove/install cover on center console - AR68.20-P-2350EW
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MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector)
MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992)
MODIFICATION NOTES
| 30.4.14 | "Remove and install Audio/COMAND control panel" added | Operation steps 7, 12, 17 and 23 |
Shown on model 212 up to model year 2014
Shown on model 212 up to model year 2014 (with CODE 489 (AIRmatic (air suspension with continuous adjustment damping))
Fig 2: Cover On Center Console Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 212 Up To Model Year 2014 With Code 489
Shown on model 212 as of model year 2014 (with CODE 489 (AIRMATIC (air suspension with continuous adjustment damping)))
Fig 3: Cover On Center Console Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 212 As Of Model Year 2014 With Code 489
Shown on model 212 as of model year 2014
MODEL 212, shown up to model year 2014
| Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge | AH54.00-P-0001-01A | ||
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| 1.1 | Switch off ignition and remove transmitter key from electronic ignition lock control unit | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) without CODE 889 (KEYLESS-GO) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) without CODE 889 (KEYLESS-GO) |
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| 1.2 | Switch off ignition and remove transmitter key or KEYLESS-GO start/stop button from electronic ignition lock control unit | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) with CODE 889 (KEYLESS-GO) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) with CODE 889 (KEYLESS-GO) |
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| 2 | Open rear stowage compartment (2) | ||
| 3 | Reach into cutout (22) with suitable flat screwdriver (02), pivot upward (arrow C) and push release handle cover (3) toward front (arrow D) and remove | ||
| 4 | Press catch hooks into lock cover (21) with clip remover (03), simultaneously push lock (23) toward rear with feeler gauge (04) and remove lock cover (21) upward | Fig 6 | |
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| 5 | Unclip center cover (4) (arrows E), then push toward front (arrow F) and remove | ||
| 6 | Disconnect electrical connector (24) from automatic transmission mode button (S16/12) | ||
| 7 | Disconnect electrical connector (26) from audio/COMAND operating unit (A40/9) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) as of model year 2014 with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) as of model year 2015 |
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| 8 | Detach electrical connection (25) from suspension button group (S77) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) with CODE 489 (AIRMATIC) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) with CODE 489 (AIRMATIC) |
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| 9 | Unclip cover for button group (5) from center cover (4) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) up to model year 2014 with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) up to model year 2015 When replacing center cover (4). |
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| 10 | Unclip suspension button group (S77) from center cover (4) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) as of model year 2014 with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) with CODE 489 (AIRMATIC) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) as of model year 2015 with CODE 489 (AIRMATIC) When replacing center cover (4). |
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| 11 | Unclip automatic transmission mode button (S16/12) from center cover (4) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) as of model year 2014 with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) as of model year 2015 When replacing center cover (4). |
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| 12 | Unscrew bolts (30) and remove Audio/COMAND operating unit (A40/9) from center cover (4) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) as of model year 2014 with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) as of model year 2015 When replacing center cover (4). |
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| 13 | Unclip left cover (7) or right cover (6) in front area with assembly wedge in direction of arrow (arrow A), unhook in rear area (arrow B) and remove | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) |
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| 14 | Hook in right cover (6) in rear area and then clip in at front | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) |
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| 15 | Hook in left cover (7) in rear area and then clip in at front | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) |
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| 16 | Insert audio/COMAND operating unit (A40/9) into center cover (4) and screw in bolts (30) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) as of model year 2014 with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) as of model year 2015 When replacing center cover (4). |
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| 17 | Clip automatic transmission mode button (S16/12) into center cover (4) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) as of model year 2014 with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) as of model year 2015 When replacing center cover (4). |
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| 18 | Clip suspension button group (S77) into center cover (4) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) as of model year 2014 with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) with CODE 489 (AIRMATIC) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) as of model year 2015 with CODE 489 (AIRMATIC) When replacing center cover (4). |
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| 19 | Clip cover for button group (5) into center cover (4) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) up to model year 2014 with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) up to model year 2015 When replacing center cover (4). |
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| 20 | Connect electrical connector (25) to suspension button group (S77) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) with CODE 489 (AIRMATIC) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) with CODE 489 (AIRMATIC) |
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| 21 | Connect electrical connector (24) to automatic transmission mode button (S16/12) | ||
| 22 | Connect electrical connector (26) to audio/COMAND operating unit (A40/9) | MODEL 212.0 (except 212.074/077), 212.1, 212.2 (except 212.274/277) as of model year 2014 with CODE 279 (Electronic gear selector) MODEL 218 (except 218.374/375/376/392/974/975/976/992) as of model year 2015 |
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| 23 | Install center cover (4) | ||
| 24 | Install lock cover (21) on lock (arrow H), push locks (23) toward inside with feeler gauge (04) and then push lock cover (21) downward and arrest with lock | ||
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| 25 | Slightly lift lock (arrow I) in front area and slide release handle cover (3) to lock (arrow J) | ||
| 26 | Close rear stowage compartment (2) |