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9900319 Removing and installing dashboard inset


WM 900319 Removing and installing dashboard inset

Information





Installation position of dashboard inset





Preliminary work

Preliminary work for dashboard inset at the top

1. Remove instrument cluster. -> 902519 Removing and installing instrument cluster - section on "Removing" 902519 Removing and installing instrument cluster

Preliminary work for dashboard inset at the bottom

1. Remove dashboard moulding on driver's side. -> 705819 Removing and installing moulding for dashboard on driver's side - section on "Removing" 705819 Removing and installing dashboard moulding on driver's side
2. Remove dashboard inset at the centre.
3. Remove steering column casing. -> 481319 Removing and installing steering column casing - section on "Removing" 481319 Removing and installing steering column casing

Removing dashboard inset

Removing dashboard inset at the top

1. Unscrew six fastening screws -1-.





Removing dashboard inset at the top

Removing dashboard inset at the centre

Information

- To reduce the unclipping forces and thereby the risk of damage during removal, the removal steps must be carried out at the accessible connection points using a suitable tool.

1. Unclip centre dashboard inset from the locks -1- from right to left.





Unclipping dashboard inset at the centre

Removing dashboard inset at the bottom

Information

- To reduce the unclipping forces and thereby the risk of damage during removal, the removal steps must be carried out at the accessible connection points using a suitable tool.

1. Unclip lower locks -1- from the dashboard inset at the bottom.





Removing dashboard inset at the bottom

2. Unclip upper locks -2- from right to left.
3. Pull off electric plug connection on ignition starter switch light -A-.





Unplugging connector from ignition starter switch

4. Release electric plug connection for temperature sensor -a- and pull it off -A-.





Unplugging connector

Installing dashboard inset

Installing dashboard inset at the top

1. Tighten six fastening screws.





Installing dashboard inset at the top

Installing dashboard inset at the centre

1. Clip dashboard inset into the locks -1- from right to left.





Clipping in dashboard inset at the centre

Installing dashboard inset at the bottom

1. The dashboard inset at the bottom is installed in reverse order to removal.

Subsequent work

Subsequent work for dashboard inset at the top

1. Install instrument cluster. -> 902519 Removing and installing instrument cluster - section on "Installing" 902519 Removing and installing instrument cluster

Subsequent work for dashboard inset at the bottom

1. Install steering column casing. -> 481319 Removing and installing steering column casing - section on "Installing" 481319 Removing and installing steering column casing
2. Install dashboard inset at the centre.
3. Install dashboard moulding at the driver's side. -> 705819 Removing and installing moulding for dashboard on driver's side - section on "Installing" 705819 Removing and installing dashboard moulding on driver's side