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Kitchenette, Removing




CAUTION: Note safety measures See 'Service Precautions.' Service Precautions
- Remove driver's seat See 'Seats.' Service and Repair
- Remove bench See 'Seats.' Service and Repair
- Remove drain cock for waste water tank See 'Accessories and Optional Equipment, Service and Repair, Water Supply/Drain (CV Camper), Waste Water System.' Service and Repair

Vehicles with gas installation







- Open cover -1 - underneath left center floor plate.







- Close bleeder valve -1-.


Continuation for all vehicles







- Remove upholstered top -1- panel -2- and insert panel -3-.







- Pry off caps -arrows- and remove recessed screws.
- Pry off cap -1- and remove hex bolt.
- 40 Nm (30 ft lb)







- Pull off lower B-pillar trim and remove hex bolts -1-.


Vehicles with gas installation


WARNING!: fire hazard! Do not smoke or have anything in area that could ignite propane fuel. Ensure adequate ventilation.







- Loosen screw connection -1-.


Continuation for all vehicles







- Open and remove kitchenette right side storage compartment door.
- Remove hex bolt -1- from bottom.







- From left side storage compartment of kitchenette, loosen screw clamp -1-, -2- and -3-
- Disconnect vent hoses from base connections.







- Pry off caps -arrows-, remove screws from lower screen cover.







- Press screen cover -1- downward, pull out toward center of vehicle.







- Disconnect connectors -1-, -2- and -3-.
- Loosen screw clamps -4-, remove hose.
- Remove hex bolt -5-.
- Remove clamp -6-.







- Open flap for clothes closet -11- and remove.







- Open refrigerator lid.
- From inside clothes closet, pry off caps -1-, (if applicable), remove hex nuts -2-, remove washers -3- and press off saucer-head screws -4-.
- Close refrigerator lid.
- Unfasten curtains at C-pillar.







- Remove recessed screws with press-studs -arrows- and remove C-pillar trim.







- Pry off caps -arrows- and remove recessed screws (1992 >, only one screw).







- Lift kitchenette off outside wall toward center of vehicle.
- Disconnect connectors -1- and -2-.
- Lift kitchenette out of vehicle.





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