51 16 167 Removing and Installing (Replacing) Centre Armrest Cover

51 16 167 Removing and installing (replacing) centre armrest cover

Special tools required:







When working on trim panel components, make sure that visible surfaces are not scratched or damaged (e.g. by sharp-edged tools).







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove rear centre console trim
- Remove both side covers on centre console







Open storage compartment, if necessary.
Lever out and remove the closure cover (1) with special tool 00 9 325.







Release left and right bolts (2) on centre armrest cover (1).
Tightening torque 51 16 13AZ.







Release screws (1) on back of centre armrest cover (2).
Tightening torque 51 16 13AZ.
Raise the rear centre armrest cover (2) and pull back slightly.







Installation note:
Correctly feed the retaining lugs (1) into the centre console support.







F12 only:
- Remove the plug connection (1) from the actuator drive (2) and remove the centre armrest cover.

Replacement
- Rebuild centre armrest lock

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