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Removing and Installing/Replacing Rear Storage Box




51 16 240 - Removing and installing/replacing rear storage box





Special tools required:





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove side carpet from storage compartment 51 16 ... Removing and Installing/Replacing Side Carpet on Storage Compartment (Centre Console) on left and right
- Remove center console trim (gear selector switch) 51 16 160 Removing and Installing/Replacing Centre Console Trim (Gear Selector Switch)
- Remove AV connecting socket trim 61 31 133 Removing and Installing/Replacing AV Connection Socket
- Version with rear-cabin monitor:
Remove trim from rear cabin monitor at front 65 50 150 Removing and Installing/Replacing Trim For Rear Cabin Monitor Base At Front and Rear
- Version with eject box:
Remove eject box 84 11 519 Removing and Installing/Replacing Eject Box





Version without rear cabin monitor:
Lever trim (1) with special tool 00 9 317 in direction of arrow out of center console.

Installation:
Replace faulty retainers (2).





Release left and right screws (1).





Release screws (1) and raise storage box (2).
If necessary, disconnect plug connection for storage box LED Service and Repair.
Remove storage box (2).





Replacement:
Remove center armrest from storage compartment 51 16 176 Removing and Installing/Replacing Center Armrest on Storage Compartment on Left or Right on left and right
If necessary, remove storage box LED Service and Repair.