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Removing and installing right glovebox (with
active knee protector) with housing

Warning!

Version with active knee protector:

Follow safety instructions for working on cars with airbag
systems.

Important!

Do not use any sharp-edged tools to remove the glovebox
(risk of damage to active knee protector).

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove trim for instrument panel at bottom right

Disconnect battery negative lead

Release screws (1) and (2).

Pull glovebox (3) with housing towards rear until Bowden cable is
accessible.

Version up to MY 2004:

Lever out lock (1) towards front and detach Bowden cable (2).

Version from MY 2005:

Lever out lock (1) towards rear and detach Bowden cable (2)
upwards.

Unhook Bowden cable nipple (3).

RA  Removing and installing right glovebox (with active knee protector) with housing

BMW AG - TIS

04.02.2013  07:11

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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