Applies To Left-Hand Drive Cars

Fig 1: Identifying Air Vents

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Angle up both air vents.

Fig 2: Gripping Air Vent

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Grip the air vent, press it out and pull it up.
Do the equivalent to the other air vent.

Fig 3: Identifying Air Vent Housing Catches

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Insert a scriber and push up one of the catches in the lower edge of the air vents' housing.
Insert the tool part no. 9995919 in the space which is opened and pull out until the catch releases.
Repeat this until all catches in the lower edge have released.

Fig 4: Identifying Housing Pulled Out

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Grip the ends of the housing and pull out until all catches on both the top and bottom are fully free from the inside of the dashboard. If necessary, use a weatherstrip tool to prize out the ends of the housing.
NOTE: Do not damage the dashboard.

NOTE: Pull alternately on the right and left-hand sides, otherwise the edge of the housing will crack where it enters the air ducts on the inside. The housing is secured firmly so force will be required to release it.

Fig 5: Identifying Panel On Right-Hand End Of Dashboard

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Remove the panel on the right-hand end of the dashboard. Carefully prize off the panel until the three clips release. Use a weatherstrip tool.
NOTE: Do not damage the dashboard.

Fig 6: Identifying Clip Holding Vent From Glove Compartment

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Remove the clip holding the nozzle for the air duct on the right-hand side.

Fig 7: Identifying Rear Center Console Panel

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Open the glove compartment.
Carefully pry off the panel inside the centre console with a weatherstrip tool. It is fitted with two clips on each short side.
Pull the panel away downwards.

Fig 8: Locating Glovebox Screws

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Remove the five screws in the opening to the glove compartment.

Fig 9: Identifying Front Section Of Glove Compartment

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Remove the front section of the glove compartment by pulling backwards until the two clips at the upper edge release. Disconnect the two connectors from the top.

Fig 10: Identifying Screw For Vent On Right-Hand Side

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Remove the screw for the vent on the right-hand side. Pull off the vent to the right. Place to one side.

Fig 11: Identifying Screws To Inner Section Of Glove Compartment

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Remove the four screws to the inner section of the glove compartment and pull it out. Place it to one side.

Fig 12: Identifying Left-Hand Support Leg

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Fit the support legs of the bracket from the kit into the socket for the surround of the combined instrument panel and in the left-hand air vent.
Position the left-hand support leg of the bracket as shown. The front edge of the support leg must be parallel with the edge in the cut-out in the dashboard and the measurement to the bottom edge of the support leg must be taken from the centre of the radius.
Mark out the holes to be drilled for the mounting.

Fig 13: Using 5 MM Diameter Drill Bit

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Drill out the holes using a 5 mm (13/64') diameter drill bit. Use a 10 mm (25/64') drill stop to prevent damaging the components on the inside.
Remove any shavings.

Fig 14: Identifying Left-Hand Support Leg Of Bracket With Screws And Mounting Plate

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Secure the left-hand support leg of the bracket to the dashboard using two screws and the mounting plate (located on the inside) from the kit.

Fig 15: Identifying 4 MM Diameter Bit

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Drill out the hole for the right-hand support leg with a 4 mm (5/32') diameter bit.
Take a screw from the kit and secure the right-hand support leg.

Fig 16: Pressing Aerial Cable Connector Onto Rear Of Mounting Plate

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Take the mounting plate and short antenna cable with blue connector from the kit.
Press in the antenna cable's blue connector on the rear of the mounting plate.

Fig 17: Identifying Mounting Plate And Screws

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Take the mounting plate and four screws (l=16 mm) from the kit. Secure the mounting plate in the installed bracket.