AR68.20-P-2000CW Remove/install center console 12.11.
13
MODEL 204, 207
P68.20-3697-09
Shown on MODEL 204.0 with CODE 523 (Radio MB Audio 20) and CODE 423 (Automatic 5-speed transmission)
1 Center console 5 Cover 9 Nut
2 Boot (MODEL 204.0/2/3, MODEL 6 Electrical connector (MODEL 204, 14 Tab
204.9 as of model year 2013 except MODEL 207 up to model year 2014)
CODE 427 (Automatic transmission
7G-TRONIC PLUS), MODEL 204.9 up
to model year 2013, MODEL 207 as
of model year 2014 except CODE 427
(Automatic transmission 7G-TRONIC
PLUS), MODEL 207 up to model year
2014)
3 Cover (MODEL 204.0/2/3, MODEL 7 Electrical connector (MODEL 15 Floor covering
204.9 as of model year 2013 except 204.0/2/3, MODEL 204.9 up to model
CODE 427 (Automatic transmission year 2013, MODEL 207 up to model
7G-TRONIC PLUS), MODEL 204.9 up year 2014)
to model year 2013, MODEL 207 as
of model year 2014 except CODE 427
(Automatic transmission 7G-TRONIC
PLUS) except CODE 494 (USA
version), MODEL 207 up to model
year 2014)
4 Stowage box/tray or ashtray (MODEL 8 Bolts
204.0/2/3, MODEL 204.9 up to model
year 2013, MODEL 207 as of model
year 2014 except CODE 427
(Automatic transmission 7G-TRONIC
PLUS) except CODE 494 (USA
version), MODEL 207 up to model
year 2014)
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MODEL 204, 207
Shown on model 204.9 as of model year
2013
3 Cover
5 Cover
8 Bolts
18 Louver (MODEL 204.9 as of model
year 2013 with CODE 427 (Automatic
transmission 7G-TRONIC PLUS))
19 Housing
20 Electrical connectors
P68.20-4555-06
Model 204.9 up to model year 2013
16 Cover
N72/1 Upper control panel control unit
P68.20-4018-01
Shown on model 204.9 as of model year
2013
1 Center console
17 Electrical connector (MODEL
204.9 as of model year 2013,
MODEL 207)
22 Retaining plate (MODEL 204.9
as of model year 2013 with
CODE 386 (Comfort telephony),
MODEL 207 as of model year
2012 with CODE 386 (Comfort
telephony))
X18/70 Electrical connector for Media
Interface (MODEL 204.9, 207
with CODE 518 (Media
Interface))
P68.20-4554-06
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MODEL 204, 207
P68.20-4711-09
Model 207 as of model year 2014
1 Center console 24 Cupholder cover (with CODE 494 28 Electrical connectors
(USA version))
4 Stowage box/tray or ashtray (without 25 Cupholder (with CODE 494 (USA 29 Stowage box/tray (with CODE 427
CODE 494 (USA version)) version)) (Automatic transmission 7G-TRONIC
PLUS), without CODE 310
(Cupholder), without CODE 494 (USA
version))
9 Nut 26 Cupholder (with CODE 427 (Automatic
transmission 7G-TRONIC PLUS) and
CODE 310 (Cupholder), without CODE
494 (USA version))
23 Cover (with CODE 427 (Automatic 27 Ashtray (with CODE 494 (USA
transmission 7G-TRONIC PLUS), version))
without CODE 494 (USA version))
Shown on model 207.4
1 Center console
17 Electrical connector (MODEL 204.9 as of model year 2013,
MODEL 207)
P68.20-4260-11
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MODEL 204, 207
Shown on model 204.0
1 Center console
10 Cover (without CODE 301
(Ashtray package/smoker
package))
11 Ashtray (with CODE 301
(Ashtray package/smoker
package))
12 Nuts
X39/37 Electrical connector for mobile
phone (with code (386) Comfort
telephony)
P68.20-3796-06
Shown on MODEL 207.4 as of 01.06.12 with CODE 386 (Comfort telephony) and with
CODE 512 (COMAND APS incl. DVD changer)
X39/37 Electrical connector for mobile phone (with code (386) Comfort telephony)
X115x1 Electrical connector USB (MODEL 204.0/2 as of 01.03.11 with CODE 512
(COMAND APS incl. DVD changer), MODEL 204.3/9 with CODE 512
(COMAND APS incl. DVD changer), MODEL 207 up to 31.05.12 with CODE
088 (control code NTG 4.5) and CODE 510 (Audio 20 CD with CD changer)
or CODE 512 (COMAND APS incl. DVD changer) or CODE 523 (Radio MB
Audio 20) or CODE 526 (Comand DVD (without Navigation)) or CODE 527
(COMAND APS) or CODE 528 (COMAND incl. DVD changer), MODEL 207
as of 01.06.12)
P82.70-7617-01
Information on preventing damage to AH54.00-P-0001-01A
electronic components due to electrostatic
discharge
Remove/install
1 Switch off ignition and remove transmitter key
2 Unclip boot (2) from cover (3) MODEL 204.0/2/3
MODEL 204.9
as of model year 2013
without CODE 427 (7-speed automatic
transmission)
MODEL 204.9
up to model year 2013
MODEL 207
as of model year 2014
without CODE 427 (7-speed automatic
transmission)
MODEL 207
up to model year 2014
Long wedge *115589035900
3 Set selector lever in position "N" or gearshift MODEL 204.0/2/3
lever to neutral position MODEL 204.9
as of model year 2013
without CODE 427 (7-speed automatic
transmission)
MODEL 204.9
up to model year 2013
MODEL 207
as of model year 2014
without CODE 427 (7-speed automatic
transmission)
MODEL 207
up to model year 2014
Depending on vehicle equipment.
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MODEL 204, 207
4 Unclip covering (5) MODEL 204.0/2
up to model year 2012
MODEL 204.9
as of model year 2013
Carefully detach the covering (5) at all four
corners using the long wedge.
Otherwise the covering (5) can bend or kink in
the middle.
Long wedge *115589035900
5.1 Open louver (18)n MODEL 204.9
as of model year 2013
with CODE 427 (7-speed automatic
transmission)
5.2 Open stowage box/tray (4) or ashtray MODEL 204.0/2/3
MODEL 204.9
up to model year 2013
MODEL 207
as of model year 2014
without CODE 494 (US version)
MODEL 207
up to model year 2014
Stowage box/tray or ashtray (4) according
to equipment.
6 Unclip cover (3) upward in front area and MODEL 204.0/2/3
remove MODEL 204.9
as of model year 2013
without CODE 427 (7-speed automatic
transmission)
MODEL 204.9
up to model year 2013
MODEL 207
as of model year 2014
without CODE 427 (7-speed automatic
transmission)
MODEL 207
up to model year 2014
7 Unclip cover (23) toward front by hand and MODEL 207
remove as of model year 2014
with CODE 427 (7-speed automatic
transmission)
without CODE 494 (US version)
8 Unclip and remove cupholder cover (24) MODEL 207
with CODE 494 (US version)
9 Remove cup holder (25) MODEL 207
with CODE 494 (US version)
10 Remove cup holder (26) MODEL 207
as of model year 2014
with CODE 310 (Cup holder)
with CODE 427 (7-speed automatic
transmission)
without CODE 494 (US version)
11 Remove stowage tray (29) MODEL 207
with CODE 427 (7-speed automatic
transmission)
without CODE 310 (Cup holder)
without CODE 494 (US version)
12 Remove ashtray (27) MODEL 207
with CODE 494 (US version)
13 Open stowage box/tray (4) or ashtray MODEL 204.0/2/3
MODEL 204.9
up to model year 2013
MODEL 207
as of model year 2014
without CODE 494 (US version)
MODEL 207
up to model year 2014
Stowage box/tray or ashtray (4) according
to equipment.
Installation: Check mechanism for
stowage box (4) and ashtray for proper
function, if necessary loosen threaded
connection from center console (1) and tighten
center console (1) without tension.
14 Remove housing (19) and ashtray or stowage MODEL 204.9
box/tray as of model year 2013
Ashtray or stowage box/tray according to
vehicle equipment.
15 Unclip cover (16) from upper control panel MODEL 204.9
control unit (N72/1) up to model year 2013
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MODEL 204, 207
16 Remove control and operating unit MODEL 204.0/2/3
as of model year 2012
MODEL 204.9
as of model year 2013
MODEL 207
MODEL 204.0/2/3 AR83.40-P-6350CW
as of model year 2012
MODEL 204.9 AR83.40-P-6350CYA
as of model year 2013
MODEL 207 AR83.25-P-1124EC
17 Disconnect electrical connector (6) MODEL 204
MODEL 207
up to model year 2014
18 Disconnect electrical connectors (28) MODEL 207
as of model year 2014
19 Disconnect electrical connector (7) MODEL 204.0/2/3
MODEL 204.9
up to model year 2013
MODEL 207
up to model year 2014
20 Disconnect electrical connectors (20) MODEL 204.9
as of model year 2013
21 Remove screws/bolts (8) Installation: Ensure that center console
(1) is installed without tension.
22 Unscrew nut (9) Installation: Ensure that center console
(1) is installed without tension.
23.1 Unclip cover (10) from center console (1) MODEL 204, 207
without CODE 301 (Ashtray package/smoker
package)
23.2 Remove ashtray (11) MODEL 204, 207
with CODE 301 (Ashtray package/smoker
package)
AR68.20-P-2230CW
24 Remove DVD player bracket MODEL 204.9
with CODE 864 (Rear entertainment system)
AR82.60-P-7506CY
25 Unscrew nuts (12) Installation: Ensure that center console
(1) is installed without tension.
26 Disconnect electrical connectors from mobile MODEL 204, 207
phone (X39/37) with CODE 386 (Comfort telephony)
27 Disconnect separating point for USB electrical MODEL 204.0/2 as of 3/1/11, 204.3/9
connector (X115x1) with CODE 512 (COMAND APS with DVD
changer)
MODEL 207 as of 6/1/12
MODEL 207 up to 5/31/12
with CODE 088 (Control code NTG 4.5)
with CODE 510 (Audio 20 CD with CD
changer)
MODEL 207 up to 5/31/12
with CODE 088 (Control code NTG 4.5)
with CODE 512 (COMAND APS with DVD
changer)
MODEL 207 up to 5/31/12
with CODE 088 (Control code NTG 4.5)
with CODE 523 (MB Audio 20 radio)
MODEL 207 up to 5/31/12
with CODE 088 (Control code NTG 4.5)
with CODE 526 (Comand DVD (without
navigation))
MODEL 207 up to 5/31/12
with CODE 088 (Control code NTG 4.5)
with CODE 527 (COMAND APS)
MODEL 207 up to 5/31/12
with CODE 088 (Control code NTG 4.5)
with CODE 528 (COMAND with DVD
changer)
28 Fold retaining plate (22) upward MODEL 204.9
up to model year 2013
with CODE 386 (Comfort telephony)
MODEL 207
as of model year 2012 up to model year 2014
with CODE 386 (Comfort telephony)
29 Unclip Media Interface electrical connector MODEL 204.9, 207
(X18/70) and feed through downwards with CODE 518 (Media interface)
Removal: Media Interface electrical
connector (X18/70) remains in vehicle.
Installation: Ensure that Media Interface
electrical connector (X18/70) is seated
correctly.
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MODEL 204, 207
30.1 Lift lug (14) and guide center console (1) MODEL 204.0/2/3
toward rear out of instrument panel and MODEL 204.9
remove up to model year 2013
Installation: Insert center console (1) into
dashboard from top at an angle.
Position floor covering (15) on left and right
below center console (1) (arrows).
Position electrical lines in center console (1)
before tightening nuts (9, 12).
30.2 Lift lug (14) and move center console (1) MODEL 204.9
toward rear until electrical connector (17) is as of model year 2013
accessible MODEL 207
31 Disconnect electrical connector (17) MODEL 204.9
as of model year 2013
MODEL 207
32 Guide out center console (1) and remove MODEL 204.9
as of model year 2013
MODEL 207
Installation: Insert center console (1) into
dashboard from top at an angle.
Position floor covering (15) on left and right
below center console (1) (arrows).
Position electrical lines in center console (1)
before tightening nuts (9, 12).
33 Install in the reverse order
115 589 03 59 00
Long wedge
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MODEL 204, 207