Center Console, Basis

Center Console, Basis

Removal

With Automatic Transmission

- Place selector lever in position "N".

- Loosen the selector lever cover and handle from the cover.

With Manual Transmission

- Remove boot with shift knob from cover.

With Direct Shift Automatic Transmission (DSG)

- Place selector lever in position "N".

- Loosen the shift cover together with handle from the cover.

All Vehicles

- Turn off the ignition.

- Remove trim for parking brake lever.

- Remove the two lining mats - 1 - from extension - 3 -.

- Remove the three bolts - 2 - (1.5 Nm).

- Release extension - 3 - from mounts.

- Pull extension - 3 - forward through opening for parking brake lever.





- Remove gear selector insulation - 1 - from center console.

- Remove the two bolts - 2 - (1.5 Nm).

- Remove storage compartment - 3 - from center console and (depending on vehicle equipment) disconnect wiring harnesses.

• An ashtray may be installed instead of the storage compartment - 3 -, removal is the same.





- Unclip cover - 1 - from trim using a small screwdriver.

- Remove bolt - 2 - (1.5 Nm).

- Pull left footwell trim - 3 - out of mounts.

• Removal of right footwell trim is identical.

- Using (3409), unclip trim panels - 4 - on both sides in area of locking mechanisms.





- Remove the two bolts - 1 - and - 2 - (1.5 Nm).

- Remove the two bolts - 3 - and - 4 - (1.5 Nm).

- Remove lining mat from rear beverage holder and remove bolt - 5 - (1.5 Nm).

• Install the bolts in the following sequence: - 1 -, - 2 -, - 3 -, - 4 - and - 5 -.

- Remove center console from vehicle.





Installation

- To install, perform the steps used for removal in reverse order.