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Old Sep 25, 2020 | 10:35 AM
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Climate control button trim

Good day all.
Does anyone have a source for the replacement aluminum trim on the AC control buttons? Thin strip of brushed aluminum. I despise missing buttons /trim. The far left trim in my 13' 550 has divided by zero and dematerialized. Feelers out here while I scour the interwebs.

Thank you in advanve.

Dan
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Old Sep 25, 2020 | 11:27 AM
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Research shows I would have to buy a broken or used/new control to get these parts. Oh well.
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Old Sep 26, 2020 | 12:08 PM
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I remember seeing some button covers on Amazon, but there should be plenty of control panels at the junkyards by now. Might be better to just order a new control panel.
My buddy wore out some steering wheel buttons and he got these covers, hardly noticable.
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Old Oct 1, 2020 | 01:21 PM
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I have a new right hand side trim if anyone is interested. Thought that I was buying LH...my fault.
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Old Oct 2, 2020 | 11:42 AM
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Lol....need the lefty. Looking on pictures of used cars these are almost always missing. The fault migrated from the 211's center console to the 212's climate control. Methinks the 213's steering wheel will just fall off.
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