Remove the center console trim

Preliminary works 

• Remove the center armrest STORAGE COMPARTMENT .
• Remove the CENTER ARMREST .

• Unclip the center console trim (1) towards the top at the clamps (2).
• Do not disconnect the plug connection for the switch for the electromechanical parking brake.
• Unlock remaining plug connections and disconnect.

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Removing parking brake button 

• Loosen screws (1).
• Remove parking brake button (2) from the center console trim.

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