Comfort Center Console, Passat from MY 2006, Passat Wagon from MY 2006, and Passat CC from MY 2009

Comfort Center Console, Passat from MY 2006, Passat Wagon from MY 2006, and Passat CC from MY 2009

• To provide a better overview, the seats are not shown in the following illustration. It is not necessary to remove the seats.

Removing

- Remove footwell trim. Refer to => [ Footwell Trim ] Footwell Trim

- Remove front ashtray or front compartment. Refer to=> [ Front Ashtray or Front Storage Compartment, Passat from MY 2006, Passat Wagon from MY 2006, and Passat CC from MY 2009 ] Front Ashtray or Front Storage Compartment, Passat from MY 2006, Passat Wagon from MY 2006, and Passat CC from MY 2009

- Remove Infotainment trim. Refer to => [ Infotainment Trim, Passat from MY 2006, Passat Wagon from MY 2006, and Passat CC from MY 2009 ] Infotainment Trim, Passat from MY 2006, Passat Wagon from MY 2006, and Passat CC from MY 2009

- Remove the cover, "Climatronic/Climatic". Refer to => [ Climatronic and Climatic Cover, Passat from MY 2006, Passat Wagon from MY 2006 and Passat CC from MY 2009 ] Climatronic and Climatic Cover, Passat from MY 2006, Passat Wagon from MY 2006 and Passat CC from MY 2009.

Vehicles without "Climatronic/Climatic"

- Remove heater and ventilation controls.

"Climatic" A/C System with Manual Control

Remove the heater and A/C controls, Climatic.

"Climatronic" A/C System with Automatic Control

- Remove the front A/C display control head (E87) with the Climatronic control module (J255).

- Remove rear trim. Refer to => [ Rear Trim ] Rear Trim

- Remove the two bolts - 1 -.

- Remove the two nuts - 2 -.

• In order to remove screws - 4 -, - 6 -,- 7 - and - 8 -, seats must be moved accordingly.

- Remove cover cap - 3 - (if equipped) and the screw - 4 -.

- Remove cover cap - 5 - (if equipped) and the screw - 6 -.

- Remove the screws - 7 - and - 8 -.

- Raise center console in rear area.

Vehicles with an AUX-In socket in the center console

- Remove the AUX IN socket.

- Loosen the center console from the centering tabs - 9 - in the center console.






Installing

- Insert center console in the two centering tabs - 9 - in instrument panel.

• Check whether heating and cooling channels - 10 - are precisely fit to the heating and cooling channels in the center console.

Vehicles with an AUX-In socket in the center console

- Install the AUX IN socket.

- Secure center console with two screws - 1 - (1.5 Nm).

- Bolt in center console in rear area with two nuts - 2 - (6 Nm).

- Secure center console in rear left side area with bolt - 4 - (6 Nm) and seal opening with cover cap - 3 -.

- Secure center console in rear right side area with bolt - 6 - (6 Nm) and seal opening with cover cap - 5 -.

- Secure center console in center and side area with two bolts - 7 - and - 8 - (1.5 Nm).






Rest of installation of center console is the reverse order of removal.