Interior - Center Console Trim is Loose
68 08 152015764/2
December 3, 2008.
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 68 number 07-03 dated August 7, 2007 for reasons listed below.
Affected Vehicles
68 Center console trim loose
Condition
The trim on either side of the center console is loose.
Technical Background
The retaining force of the rear-most clip is insufficient.
Production Solution
Clip length extended by 2 mm (In preparation).
Service
Do not replace the center console side trim, rear center console or clips for this condition. Modify the clip receptacles on the rear center console as follows:
Tip: Both sides should be modified even if only one side is loose.
Figure 1:
1. Figure 1 shows the location of the clip receptacle.
Figure 2:
2. Modify the edges of the clip receptacle indicated in illustration 2 by filing the inner edges to an approximate angle of 45 degrees (see yellow arrows, illustration 2).
Figure 3:
3. The clip can now securely engage the receptacle.
Figure 4:
4. Refer to Illustration above.
Warranty
Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Department and service manuals for the latest information.