Mercedes M-Class W163

since 1997 of release

Repair and car operation

Removal and installation of the bottom and top main sections of the dashboard

Bottom section

Details of installation of the bottom section of the dashboard (4)

5, 6 — Screws 7-9 — Bolts	12 — the Ware box

PERFORMANCE ORDER

Details of installation of the bottom section of the dashboard are shown on an illustration which all references meeting in the text concern. Transfer the selector lever to situation "1" and prop up wheels protivotkatny boots. Disconnect a negative wire from the battery. Remove panels of facing of a steering column and assembly of the podrulevy switch (3). Turn out 1 (release models till 31.08.99)/3 (release models from 01.09.99) fixing a bolt (7). Turn out the left bottom screws (5) of fastening of the bottom section of the dashboard (4). Remove the central (console) section (11) of the dashboard (see. Section Removal and installation of the central (console) section of the dashboard). Remove the control panel functioning of systems of heating/ventilation/air conditioning (10). Turn out fixing bolts (8 and 9). Remove a ware box (see. Sections Removal and installation of the main ware box and Removal, installation and adjustment of a cover of the main ware box (release model till 31.08.99)). Turn out the right bottom screws (6) of fastening of the bottom section of the dashboard (4). Liberate from the dashboard lamps of illumination of an entrance (17) and remove them, previously having disconnected electroconducting. Remove lateral facing panels (15) and turn out the bolts located under them (16). Release four clamps (And) in the central part of the bottom section of the dashboard (4). Disconnect a driving cable (14) from the handle of an otpuskaniye of the parking brake (13). Remove the bottom section (4) of the dashboard, - try not to damage a combination of devices. Installation is made upside-down, - track correctness of landing of directing uvulas (In). In summary make cleaning of memory of the module of system of onboard self-diagnostics (see. Head of System of electric equipment of the engine).

Top section

Details of installation of the top section of the dashboard

6 — the Frame of protective glass of a combination of devices	8 — Plastic screws

PERFORMANCE ORDER

Details of installation of the top section of the dashboard are shown on an illustration which all references meeting in the text concern. Remove the bottom section (10) of the dashboard (see above). Remove finishing panels of racks And (see. Section Removal and installation of panels of furnish of body racks). Having hooked a suitable wedge, remove the deflector (1) air line обдува a windscreen, and also assembly of the central (7) and lateral (5) deflectors (see. Section Removal and installation of deflectors of air lines of the dashboard). Turn out two top fixing screws (3). Disunite the contact socket (11) and remove assembly of a combination of devices (А1) (see. Head Onboard electric equipment). On release models from 01.09.99 disconnect electroconducting from the sensor of intensity of sunlight, - the contact socket is located under a combination of devices. At the corresponding complete set remove the Parktronic system display. On release models from 01.09.99 disconnect electroconducting from the servomotor of a drive of a distributive zaslonka of systems of heating/ventilation/air conditioning, - the contact socket is located at the left under assembly of the central deflectors, and also from the temperature sensor, - I will corrode on the right under assembly of the central deflectors. Turn out central (9) and lateral (4) fixing bolts and remove the top section (2) of the dashboard. Installation is made upside-down, - try not to damage a combination of devices.