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Removing and installing glove box lid > < Removing and installing dash panel cover (passenger side)
Removing and installing glove box
Removing and installing glove box
Removing
  WARNING
On vehicles with key-operated switch to deactivate airbag on front passenger side -E224-, observe safety regulations for pyrotechnic components → Chapter.
–  Switch on ignition.
–  With ignition switched on, disconnect battery earth wire → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27.
   
–  Equipment version with storage box in glove box: Release retaining hooks (left and right) using a screwdriver -arrow- and pull storage box out of glove box.
–  Equipment version with CD drive: Remove CD drive → Rep. gr.91.
  A68-10402
–  Equipment or country-specific version: Remove bolt -1- (top, side).
–  Country-specific version with impact damper: Remove bolt -2-.
  A68-10403
–  Remove dash panel end trim (passenger side) → Chapter.
–  Open glove box lid and unscrew bolts -arrows-.
  Note
The number of bolts depends on the country-specific version.
  WARNING
Before handling pyrotechnic components and restraint systems (e.g. unplugging electrical connector) the mechanic must discharge static electricity by briefly touching the door striker plate, or similar.
–  Detach glove box and pull it out far enough so that you can unplug electrical connector at main connector.
Installing
  WARNING
t  On vehicles with key-operated switch to deactivate airbag on front passenger side -E224-, observe safety regulations for pyrotechnic components → Chapter.
t  Before handling pyrotechnic components and restraint systems (e.g. plugging in electrical connector) the mechanic must discharge static electricity by briefly touching the door striker plate, or similar.
t  Make sure electrical connectors are fitted correctly (as far as stop) and engage audibly.
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
–  Plug in electrical connector until it engages audibly.
–  Switch on ignition.
  WARNING
The battery must be connected with the ignition switched on. If pyrotechnic components (e.g. airbag or belt tensioner) are inexpertly repaired, this may result in unwanted triggering after connecting the battery. There must not be anyone in the vehicle while you are connecting the battery.
–  With ignition switched on, connect battery earth wire → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27.
  Note
If the airbag warning lamp -K75- indicates a fault following installation, you must interrogate, erase and then re-interrogate the event memory → Vehicle diagnostic tester.
Tightening torque → Chapter
  A68-10162

Removing and installing glove box lid > < Removing and installing dash panel cover (passenger side)