51 49 090 Removing And Installing/Replacing Trim For Rear Lid Lower Section

Remove cover for loading sill. Refer to 51 49 080 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COVER FOR LOADING SILL (ON REAR LID LOWER SECTION) .

Remove insert for trim on rear lid lower section. Refer to 51 49 085 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING INSERT FOR TRIM ON REAR LID LOWER SECTION .

Raise cover (1) and release screws (2).

Fig 1: Removing Trim

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Release screws (3) and remove trim (4).

Installation: 

If necessary, replace faulty retainers (1) and rubber parts (2) on rear lid lower section (3).

Fig 2: Replacing Faulty Retainers

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Replacement only:

Remove insulating mat (1) from old trim (2) and insert in new trim.

Fig 3: Removing Insulating Mat From Old Trim

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