Installing The DVD Reader.
- Remove the panel on the right-hand end of the dashboard by carefully prying it loose all around with a weatherstrip tool, until the three clips release.NOTE:
Do not damage the dashboard.
- Remove the clip which holds the vent to the air duct.
- Open the glove compartment and remove any contents and the rubber mat.
- Carefully pry off the panel inside the center console with a weatherstrip tool. It is fitted with two clips on each short side.
- Pull the panel away downwards.
- Remove the five screws in the opening to the glove compartment.
- Remove the glove compartment front section. Pull it back until the two clips in the upper edge release, following which, detach the three connectors on the upper side.
- Remove the screw to the air vent on the right-hand side. Pull it away from the connection and lay it aside.
- Undo the screws securing the glove compartment inner section.
- Pull out the glove compartment and put it to one side.
- Remove the soundproofing panel on the right-hand side by first pressing in the center of the clips and then pulling the panel away with the clips.
- Detach the sill molding at the front edge of the right-hand front door.
- Fold aside the floor carpet and remove the clip on the right-hand side, under the impact member, in order to access the foam covered connectors taped at the existing cable harness.
- Remove the cables from the tape and remove the foam covers (2) and (3).
- Remove the MOST loop located on the fibre optic cables (1).
(The illustration shows the connectors with foam covers and the MOST loop.)
- Carefully pull the cables up over the impact member and make sure that the fibre optic cables are bent to a radius greater than 25 mm (1") .
- Take the DVD reader from the kit.
- Fit the DVD reader in the inner section of the glove compartment with the hooks (1).
- Lift up the DVD and the glove compartment so that the cables routed to the sockets on the rear of the DVD reader can be connected.
- Connect the cables to the rear of the DVD reader:
- Cable (1) DIN cable to the screen
- Cable (2) fibre optic cable to the audio system
- Cable (3) with green connector to the power supply
NOTE:
Make sure that the cable harness is not compressed behind the DVD reader. The fibre optic cables are especially sensitive and must not be bent to a radius of less than 25 mm (1').
- Fold back the carpet, press in the clip and reinstall the sill trim panel.
- Fit the inner section of the glove compartment in its correct position.
- Use the screws (3) which were previously removed and screw in both the DVD reader bracket and the glove compartment.
- Refit the soundproofing panel and secure it using the clips which were previously removed.
- Reinstall the air duct.
- Connect the connectors to the front section of the glove compartment.
- Reinstall the front section of the glove compartment.
- Reinstall the panel inside the center console.
- Reinstall the clip for the air vent.
- Reinstall the panel on the right-hand end of the dashboard.
- Reinstall the rubber mat and any glove compartment contents.