The whole panel swings up -- remove the screw under the carpet in the console, then carefully lift the rear edge. The panel with fader and mirror switches will lift off the plastic switch tray. The window switches stay put.

Peter

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1972 220D ?? miles
1988 300E 200,012
1987 300D Turbo killed 9/25/07, 275,000 miles
1985 Volvo 740 GLE Turobodiesel 218,000
1972 280 SE 4.5 165, 000 - It runs!