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Removing the Center Console and Armrest Compartment

Model: Mercedes Classe E W210 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Part: Glove compartment

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According to the creator of this video, removing the center console of the Mercedes E-Class is really a piece of cake, doable with just your fingers while being careful of the few electrical connectors. Only to remove the front part under the multimedia system is a screwdriver necessary, along with a flat, thin tool to use as a lever to extract the plastic on the back of the tunnel.

With a few simple steps, you can completely remove the cover of the center tunnel of your vehicle. So, just a few simple operations, within everyone's reach.


Updated on 2 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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