51 49 000 Removing and installing/replacing panel for rear lid

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Version with emergency release:

Detach handle (1) from clip (2).

Disconnect Bowden cable (3) from handle (1).

Installation:

Guide Bowden cable (3) through clip (2) and connect correctly in handle (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Bowden Cable, Handle And Clip

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Release clips (1) and remove panel (2).

Installation:

If necessary, replace damaged clips (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Clip And Rear Lid Panel

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