Glove Compartment Lock: Service and Repair

51 16 340 - Removing and installing/replacing lock for right glovebox





Open glovebox.
Release screws (1).
Remove lower section (3) and upper section (2) of lock.





Replacement:
Insert ignition key (1) in lock cylinder (3).
Turn ignition key (1) slightly, carefully raise catches (2) and pull out lock cylinder (3) with ignition key (1) in direction of arrow.
If necessary, force catches (2) open.