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– Open the glove compartment.
– Starting from above the glove compartment, carefully separate
the trim panel -1- with switch module from the dash panel using
the removal wedge -3409- .
– Detach the trim panel with switch module in -arrow direction-.
Note
Take particular care when releasing the clip at the driver side end
of the trim panel.
– Unplug the connector.
– Remove the coin tray.
– Screw out the bolts -arrows-.
– Detach the trim panel -1- above the glove compartment.
Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
– When inserting the trim panel -1- with switch module, make
sure the two fasteners in the centre of the panel are inserted
between the dash panel and the monitor housing -arrows-.
Tightening torque:
Trim panel above glove compartment to dash panel: 2.5 Nm
3.8 Removing and installing left or right de‐
froster vent
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Front end hook -3370-
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General body repairs, interior - Edition 07.2011
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