51 45 380 Removing and Installing (Replacing) Right Decorative Strip on Instrument Panel

51 45 380 - Removing and installing (replacing) right decorative strip on instrument panel





Special tools required:
- 00 9 317 00 9 317 Trim Panel Wedge





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove switch for hazard warning system/central locking Service and Repair





If necessary, release screw (1).





Important!
Risk of damage!
Do not turn special tool 00 9 317 00 9 317 Trim Panel Wedge when levering out and pay attention to pressure points.

Lever out decorative strip (2) at retaining points (1) starting from outside with special tool 00 9 317 00 9 317 Trim Panel Wedge.

If necessary, disconnect associated plug connection and remove decorative strip (2).





Installation:
Clips (1) must be seated in associated mountings.
If necessary, remove clips (1) remaining on right decorative strip for instrument panel.
Replace damaged clips (1):
A - Turn clip (1) with screwdriver to left by approx. 60°.
B - Lever out clip (1) from below.





Replacement:
- Remove right fresh-air grille Removing and Installing/Replacing Right Fresh-Air Grill
- Remove center fresh-air grille Removing and Installing/Replacing Middle Fresh-Air Grille