Overview - Center Console, Front Center Console: Notes

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Support with Attachments

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Front Center Console

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Side Trim Panel
- Replace damaged or deformed retaining clips
- For the center console
- Vehicle versions
- Removing and installing, refer to FRONT FOOTWELL CENTER CONSOLE TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bracket
- Quantity: 2
- For the center console
- Removing and installing, refer to CENTER CONSOLE BRACKET, FRONT CENTER CONSOLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 5 Nm
- Quantity: 4
- For bracket -2-
Bolt
- 4.3 Nm
- Quantity: 6
- Tightening sequence, refer to Installing - Tighten the bolts in the following sequence: -1, 2 and 3-.
Support
- For the center console
- Removing and installing, refer to CENTER CONSOLE SUPPORT, FRONT CENTER CONSOLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Selector Mechanism
- Removing and installing, refer to Selector Mechanism, Removing and Installing .
Bolt
- Tightening specification, refer to OVERVIEW - SELECTOR MECHANISM .
- Quantity: 4
Center Console
- Accessories, refer to Center Console with Attachments .
- Removing and installing, refer to CENTER CONSOLE, FRONT CENTER CONSOLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Climatronic Control Module -J255-
- Removing and installing, refer to Display and Control Head, Removing and Installing .
Multimedia System Control Head -E380-
- Removing and Installing, refer to MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM CONTROL HEAD -E380-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Selector Lever Handle
- Removing and installing, refer to Selector Lever Handle, Removing and Installing .
Front Center Armrest
- Overview, refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT CENTER ARMREST ASSEMBLY .
Bolt
- Tightening specification, refer to -item ) Center Console with Attachments - List Item:Bolt.
- Quantity: 7
Rear Vent
- Replace damaged or deformed retaining clips
- Removing and installing, refer to CENTER CONSOLE, FRONT CENTER CONSOLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Press into the installation opening as far as the stop.
Bolt
- Tightening specification, refer to -item ) Storage Compartment with Attachments - Vehicles with a Short Wheel Base - List Item:Bolt.
- Quantity: 4
Rear Storage Compartment
- Vehicles with the short wheel base
- Accessories, refer to Storage Compartment with Attachments - Vehicles with a Short Wheel Base .
- Removing and installing, refer to CENTER CONSOLE FRONT STORAGE COMPARTMENT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Side Trim Panel
- Replace damaged or deformed retaining clips
- For the center console
- Vehicle versions
- Removing and installing, refer to FRONT FOOTWELL CENTER CONSOLE TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .