Console: Description and Operation

Center Console Assembly Overview

Part 1 - Front






1 Cover

2 Bolt

• 2.5 Nm

3 Center console side trim

• Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Center Console Side Trim ] Center Console Side Trim

4 Front Center Console

• Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Front Center Console ] Front Center Console

5 Center console bracket

• With adjusting element

6 Bolt

• 3.5 Nm

7 Bolt

• 2.5 Nm

8 Ashtray

• Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Ashtray ] Ashtray

9 Climatronic Control Module (J255)

10 Bolt

• 2.5 Nm

11 Selector lever/shift lever

12 Button unit

• In center console trim

• Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Center Console Trim Button Unit ] Center Console Trim Button Unit

13 Center console trim

• Various versions

• Removing and installing:

Vehicles with manual transmission => [ Center Console Trim, Vehicles with Manual Transmission ] Center Console Trim, Vehicles with Manual Transmission

Vehicles with a DSG transmission, refer to => [ Center Console Trim, DSG Transmission ] Center Console Trim, DSG Transmission

• Convertible Top Operation Switch (E137) and Wind Deflector Switch (Cabrio) (E278) installation location => [ Convertible Top Operation Switch E137 and Wind Deflector Switch (Cabrio) E278 ] Convertible Top Operation Switch E137 and Wind Deflector Switch (Cabrio) E278

14 Bolt

• 1 Nm

15 Decorative frame

• Various versions

• Removing and installing:

Vehicles with manual transmission, refer to => [ Decorative Frame, Vehicles with Manual Transmission ] Decorative Frame, Vehicles with Manual Transmission

Vehicles with a DSG transmission, refer to => [ Decorative Frame, DSG Transmission ] Decorative Frame, DSG Transmission

16 Bolt

• 1 Nm

17 Bolt

• 2.5 Nm

18 Parking brake lever handle cover

• Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Parking Brake Lever Handle Cover ] Parking Brake Lever Handle Cover

19 Bolt

• 2.5 Nm

20 Side trim bracket

• Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Side Trim Bracket ] Side Trim Bracket

21 Nut

• 3.5 Nm

Part 2 - Rear






1 Bolt

• 3.5 Nm

2 Bracket

3 Center console bracket

• Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Center Console Bracket ] Center Console Bracket

4 Nut

• 8 Nm

5 Rear Center Console

• Various versions

• Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Rear Center Console ] Rear Center Console

6 Lining mat

7 Telephone Baseplate (R126) /compartment

8 Bolt

• 2.5 Nm

• Only on Roadster

9 Nut

• 3.5 Nm

10 Center console bracket

• Only on Roadster

11 Bolt

• 3.5 Nm

• Only on Roadster

Tightening Specification, Blind Cover for AUX Socket





1. Tightening specification, blind cover for the AUX socket

2. Screws - 1.5 Nm