51 46 050 Removing and installing/replacing top trim on tail panel

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove luggage compartment floor trim (luggage compartment mat)

Turn screw cap (1) in direction of arrow and remove trim (2) on left and right.

Fig 1: Turning Screw Cap In Direction Of Arrow

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Release screws (1).

Remove trim for tail panel (2).

Installation: 

Insert trim for tail panel (2) behind retaining lugs (3).

Fig 2: Inserting Trim For Tail Panel (2) Behind Retaining Lugs (3)

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