Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

51 45 385 Removing and Installing/Replacing Middle Decorative Strip on Dashboard



51 45 385 Removing and installing/replacing middle decorative strip on dashboard

Special tools required:







IMPORTANT: Risk of damage.

A hard disk is installed in the Car Information Computer (CIC).
Carry out mechanical work on the CIC and adjacent components with care.
Avoid subjecting the CIC to vibration/shocks.







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







Unclip decorative strip (1) with special tool 00 9 325 at marked points.







Unlock plug connections (1) and (2) and disconnect.
Remove decorative strip (3).







Retaining clips (1) of decorative strip (4) must not be missing or damaged.

Replacement
- Reinstall retaining clips (1).
- Modify Start/Stop switch(2)
- Modify centre fresh air grille (3)