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Buttons in the Center Console Storage Compartment







Buttons in the Center Console Storage Compartment

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Trim Removal Wedge (VAS 3409)

Removal and installation of a single button (ASR/ESP button (E256)) is described hear. Removing and installing the other buttons is identical.


Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

Remove the key.

When removing and installing components in visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), cover by taping the areas at which a prying tool ( (VAS 3409) , screwdriver) will be positioned using commercially available adhesive tape.

Removal

- Carefully pry the selector lever boot out of the center console - arrows -.






- Remove the bolts - arrows -.






- Remove the ashtray from the center console.

- Release and disconnect the harness connectors - arrows -.






- Release the tabs - arrows - and remove the button from the frame.






Installation

Install in reverse order of removal.