Remove/install bottom paneling for dashboard on passenger side - AR68.10-P-1502MCU

MODEL 451.3/4

Shown on vehicle up to 30.8.10

Fig 1: Identifying Bottom Paneling For Dashboard On Passenger Side Remove/Install Components (1 Of 3)

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Fig 2: Identifying Bottom Paneling For Dashboard On Passenger Side Remove/Install Components (2 Of 3)

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Fig 3: Identifying Bottom Paneling For Dashboard On Passenger Side Remove/Install Components (3 Of 3)

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	Remove/install
1.1	Remove radio	On vehicles with code (C50) smart radio 10 or with code (C57) smart radio 9 or with code (527) Radio High-Line or with code (P02) car2go.	AR82.60-P-7502MCU
1.2	Remove center stowage compartment.	On vehicles without code (C50) smart radio 10 or without code (C57) smart radio 9 or without code (527) Radio High-Line or without code (P02) car2go.	AR68.10-P-1620MCC
2	Remove dashboard lower section (2)		AR68.10-P-1040MCU
3	Remove right side paneling from dashboard		AR68.10-P-1503MCU
4	Unclip right knee guard (4) (arrow A), loosen from guides (arrows B) and remove.	Without code (294) Kneebag Route wiring harness (3) on upper control panel control unit in recess specified.
5	Disconnect wiring harness of external audio source separation point (X39/45) on communication control unit (N4) (arrow C)	For retrofitted communications control unit (N4). The communication control unit (N4) is fastened at the rear to the crossmember below the instrument panel (7).
6	Open cover (11) on glove box.
7	Remove expansion clips (5) on passenger-side paneling (1)
8	Close cover (11) on glove compartment
9	Unscrew bolts (6) on passenger-side paneling (1)	Rechargeable drill/screwdriver
10	Remove passenger-side paneling (1)	On vehicles with code (41Z) AUX jack, observe installation position of wiring harness on external audio source separation point (X39/45)
11	Remove glove box		AR68.10-P-1400MCU
12	Unclip expander (9) of external audio source separation point (X39/45) from clamping ring (8) with a suitable screwdriver	When replacing passenger-side paneling (1) on vehicles with code (41Z) AUX jack.
13	Press clamping ring (8) together and push out external audio source separation point (X39/45) toward the rear and out of passenger-side paneling (1)	When replacing passenger-side paneling (1) on vehicles with code (41Z) AUX jack.
14	Remove sheet metal nut (arrow D) and sheet metal nut (10) from passenger-side paneling (1)	When replacing passenger-side paneling (1).
15	Install in the reverse order