DIY: Removing BMW Cell Phone Cradle from the Armrest Center Console
How to Remove Cell Phone Cradle and install Center Console Mat Insert
If you purchased a BMW with the ConnectedRide Cradle installed but no longer have a device that’s supported?
This may be the right solution for you to optimize more room in your center armrest compartment.
In this tutorial I will show you step by step on how to remove BMW Cell Phone Cradle to be replaced with a Center Console Mat Insert. Below you will find items used and needed to complete.
Follow steps below
First we will start in the front seat removing cradle and trim pieces.
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After
Now we can move to the back seat for easier access
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Make sure you disconnect both sides for each seat
Remove the black connector
While reinstalling watch for cables as this can snag easily
After removing cradle, reinstalling trim pieces (follow above steps backwards to reinstall), Clean area and insert new Console Mat.
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