68173722 Removing and Installing Damper For Armrest on Centre Console
WM 681737 Removing and installing damper for armrest on centre console
Technical values
Preliminary work
1. Remove control unit for auxiliary air conditioner => 884819 Removing and installing control unit for auxiliary air conditioner - section on "Removing".
2. Remove cup holder and socket => 681719 Removing and installing centre console - section on "Removing".
3. Remove rear centre console cover => 681737 Removing and installing centre console cover - section on "Removing".
Removing damper for armrest on centre console
Removing and installing damper for armrest on centre console
1. Open oddments tray -Arrow A-.
Opening oddments tray
2. Unclip safety clip -4- on both dampers -Arrow B-.
Unclipping safety clip
Information
- Before unhooking the damper, secure the oddments tray and prevent it from closing.
3. Unhook both dampers -3- ( -Arrow C- ).
Unhooking dampers
4. Unscrew fastening screws -3- ( -Arrow A- ).
Unscrewing fastening screws
5. Loosen and remove securing frame.
5.1. Insert a screwdriver between centre console and securing frame and open up the centre console -Arrow B-. Remove the locating pins on both sides of the securing frame from the bores on the centre console -Arrow C-.
Loosening securing frame
5.2. Swivel securing frame upwards -Arrow D- and remove it -Arrow E-.
Removing securing frame
6. Turn damper -1- ( -Arrow F- ), then unhook and remove it -Arrow G-.
Removing damper
Installing damper for armrest on centre console
Removing and installing damper for armrest on centre console
1. Position damper -1- ( -Arrow G- ) and turn it so that it locks into position -Arrow F-.
Inserting damper
2. Position securing frame.
2.1. Position securing frame at the guide tabs -Arrow E- and swivel it downwards and into place -Arrow D-.
Positioning securing frame
2.2. Insert the locating pins on both sides of the securing frame into the bores on the centre console -Arrow C-.
Positioning securing frame
3. Screw in fastening screws -3- and tighten to the specified tightening torque -Arrow A-. => Tightening torque: 1.4 Nm (1.0 ftlb.)+/-0.5 Nm (+/-0.5 ftlb.)
Screwing in fastening screws
4. Open oddments tray -Arrow A-.
Opening oddments tray
5. Hook in both dampers -3- ( -Arrow C- ).
Hooking in dampers
6. Clip in safety clip -4- on both dampers -Arrow B-.
Clipping in safety clip
7. Close oddments tray -Arrow A-.
Closing oddments tray
Subsequent work
1. Install rear centre console cover => 681737 Removing and installing centre console cover - section on "Installing".
2. Install control unit for auxiliary air conditioner => 884819 Removing and installing control unit for auxiliary air conditioner - section on "Installing".
3. Install cup holder and socket => 681719 Removing and installing centre console - section on "Installing".