Removing the Head-Up Display

Prerequisite

Air conditioning has been DRAWN OFF .

Preliminary works

Deactivate the 48 v ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .
Disconnect all battery EARTH LEADS .
Remove the rear passenger compartment air conditioning CONTROL PANEL (integrated automatic heating/air conditioning system with 4-zone control).
Remove the rear VENTILATION GRILLE .
Remove the rear VENTILATION GRILLE (air conditioning with 4-zone control).
Remove the rear center console TRIM .
Remove the center armrest STORAGE COMPARTMENT .
Remove the center ARMREST .
Remove the front storage compartment TRIM .
Remove the center console TRIM .
Remove CUPHOLDER .
Remove the pedal mechanism TRIM PANEL .
Remove the right footwell TRIM .
Remove the CENTER CONSOLE .
Remove the right instrument panel SIDE PANEL .
Remove the right instrument panel FINISHER .
Remove the radio operating unit and the air conditioning CONTROL PANEL .
Remove HEAD UNIT HIGH (HU-H).
Remove the instrument panel SPEAKER TRIM .
Remove the instrument panel MID-RANGE SPEAKER .
Remove both inner front door sill COVER STRIPS .
Remove the footwell at the left a-pillar side TRIM PANEL .
Remove the right-hand a-pillar footwell side TRIM PANEL .
Remove the left and right a-pillar TRIM PANEL .
Remove the left instrument panel SIDE PANEL .
Remove the light OPERATING UNIT .
Remove the left instrument panel FINISHER .
Remove CENTRAL INFORMATION DISPLAY (CID).
Remove the left fold-down COMPARTMENT .
Remove the steering wheel/sports steering wheel AIRBAG UNIT .
Remove the M sports steering wheel AIRBAG UNIT .
Remove the STEERING WHEEL .
Remove steering column upper section SHROUD .
Remove steering column lower section SHROUD .
Remove the steering column SWITCH CLUSTER (SZL).
Remove the INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (KOMBI).
Remove instrument PANEL TRIM .
Disconnect the expansion valve REFRIGERANT LINE .
Remove the instrument panel SUPPORT .

Loosen screws (1) .
Remove head-up display (2) from support.
Unlock associated cable and disconnect.

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