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51 45 031 Replacing Instrument Panel Trim






51 45 031 Replacing Instrument Panel Trim







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove Central Information Display
- Remove instrument panel trim

F30 / F31 / F35 only:
- Modify light operating facility.
- Modify fresh air grille







Press gap cover (2) of steering column at left and right slightly inward in direction of arrow and lever out at top, then remove completely.







Modify front passenger side airbag module (1).
Modify air ducts (2).
If necessary, replace and modify faulty retaining elements (3).
If necessary, modify other retaining elements that are not included with the new part.