Mercedes M-Class W163

since 1997 release

Repair and operation of the car



Mercedes W163
+ Mercedes-Benz cars of a class M (W163)
+ Governing bodies and methods of safe operation
+ Current leaving and service
+ Engine
+ Cooling systems, heating and air conditioner
+ A power supply system and production of the fulfilled gases
+ Systems of electric equipment of the engine
+ Manual box of gear shifting
+ Automatic transmission
+ Transmission line
+ Brake and auxiliary systems
+ Suspension bracket and steering
- Body
   + External equipment and body elements
   - Equipment of salon
      Removal and installation of the lower covers of the dashboard
      Removal and installation of deflectors of air ducts of the dashboard
      Removal and installation of the central (console) section of the dashboard
      Removal and installation of the main ware box
      Removal, installation and adjustment of a cover of the main ware box (release model till 31.08.99)
      Removal and installation of the lower and top main sections of the dashboard
      Removal and installation of a cover of a console ware box
      Removal, dismantling and installation of the central console
      Removal and installation of a facing cover of the lever of the selector (on the example of release models till 31.08.01)
      Removal and installation of the ceiling console
      Removal and installation of panels of finishing of body racks
      Removal and installation of panels of finishing of forward foot wells
      Removal and installation of overlays of door thresholds
      Removal and installation of panels of a carpet of a floor
      Removal and installation of assemblies of front seats
      Removal and installation of a back seat
      Removal and installation of seatbacks
      Removal and installation of a folding armrest of a separate back seat
+ Onboard electric equipment


Removal and installation of the central (console) section of the dashboard

Details of installation of the central (console) section of the dashboard (on the example of models with VIN on A289564, X754619)

Shooters — Fixing clamps


 PERFORMANCE ORDER

  1. Details of installation of the central (console) section of the dashboard are shown on an illustration to which all references which are found in the text belong.
  2. Remove the radio receiver (A2) (see the Head Onboard electric equipment).
  3. At the corresponding complete set take a ware compartment (3).
  4. Having hooked a suitable wedge (5), release the top clamps (shooters) of fastening of the central section (2) of the dashboard (1).
  5. Having hooked the same wedge, remove rotary handles of the control panel of functioning of systems of heating/ventilation/air conditioning.
  6. Working in a similar manner, release the lower clamps (shooters) of fastening of the central section (2) and separate the last from the dashboard (1).
  7. On models with VIN on A289564, X754619 extend outside a hose (4) sensors of air temperature in salon.
  8. Disunite contact sockets of the dashboard (1) of an electrical wiring brought to the central section (2).
  9. On models with VIN with A289565, X754620 disunite sockets of buttons of management of the automatic air conditioning system (AAS).
  10. Remove the central (console) section (2) of the dashboard (1).
  11. Installation is made upside-down, - track reliability of a zashchelkivaniye of clamps.