51 16 200 Removing and Installing/Replacing Storage Compartment

51 16 200 Removing And Installing/Replacing Storage Compartment

Special tools required:
- 00 9 318

Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove panel for rear storage box
- Remove handbrake lever cover
- Remove trim for preselector lever (gear lever)
- Remove switch unit in center console







Lever out trim (1) with special tool 00 9 318 on both sides.
Release cap (2) on left/right.
Slide cover (3) in direction of arrow and remove.







Installation:
Following parts of cover (3) must not be damaged or missing:
1 Retaining lugs
2 Guides







Release screws (1) on left/right.
Raise storage compartment (3) and disconnect all remaining plug connections.
Lift storage compartment (3) at rear and at same time pull towards rear and feed out from handbrake lever.

Installation:
Clips (2) must not be missing or damaged.







Installation:
Retaining lugs (2 and 4) of trim (1) and of cap (3) must not be damaged or missing.

Replacement:
- Remove trim for storage compartment