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681719 Removing and installing centre console


WM 681719 Removing and installing centre console

Technical values





Preliminary work

Preliminary work for removing and installing centre console

1. Remove switch console. -> 962719 Removing and installing switch console - section on "Removing" 962719 Removing and installing switch console
2. Remove oddments tray. -> 681619 Removing and installing oddments tray - section on "Removing" Service and Repair
3. Remove cup holder. -> 683019 Removing and installing cup holder - section on "Removing" Service and Repair
4. Remove rear air-conditioning system regulator. -> 881119 Removing and installing rear air-conditioning system regulator - section on "Removing" Service and Repair

Removing centre console





Installation position of centre console

1. Unclip trim -2- for plug sockets using a suitable tool -wedge- at the sides of the centre console -1-.





Removing centre console trim

2. Release electric plug connection -3- ( -a- ) and pull it off -arrow-.
3. Unscrew fastening screws -2- from the centre console -1-.





Centre console screws

4. Unclip fixing clip -2- on wire harness for selector support from the centre console -1- ( -arrow- ).





Fixing clip on wire harness for switch console

5. Release electric plug connection -1- from the selector support -a- and pull it off -arrow-.





Plug connection on selector support

6. Unscrew fastening screws -2- for the selector support -3- from the centre console -1-.





Screws on selector support

7. Unclip fixing clip -2- on wire harness for cigarette lighter from the centre console -1- ( -arrow- ).





Clip on wire harness for cigarette lighter

8. Lift up centre console -1- at the rear as far as possible -A- and pull it out to the rear -B-.





Removing centre console

9. Remove centre console.

Installing centre console

1. Insert centre console -1- under the dashboard -arrow-.
Make sure that the locking lugs on the dashboard trim panel fit into the guides -2- on the centre console.





Installing centre console

2. Clip fixing clip -2- for wire harness for cigarette lighter into the centre console -1- ( -arrow- ).





Clip on wire harness for cigarette lighter

3. Tighten fastening screws -2- for selector support -3- in centre console -1- to => Tightening torque: 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.).





Screws on selector support

4. Plug in electric plug connection in selector support -1- ( -arrow- ) and lock it -a-.





Plug connection on selector support

5. Secure fixing clip -2- on wire harness for selector support to the centre console -1-.





Clip on wire harness for selector support

6. Tighten fastening screws -2- on centre console -1- to => Tightening torque: 8 Nm (6 ftlb.).





Centre console screws

7. Plug in electric plug connection -3- ( -arrow- ) and lock it -a-.





Installing rear plug socket cover

8. Clip cover -2- for plug sockets into the centre console -1- at the side.

Subsequent work

Subsequent work for removing and installing centre console

1. Install rear air-conditioning system regulator. -> 881119 Removing and installing rear air-conditioning system regulator - section on "Installing" Service and Repair
2. Install switch console. -> 962719 Removing and installing switch console - section on "Installing" 962719 Removing and installing switch console
3. Install cup holder. -> 683019 Removing and installing cup holder - section on "Installing" Service and Repair
4. Install oddments tray. -> 681619 Removing and installing oddments tray - section on "Installing" Service and Repair