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51 12 801 Replacing bracket for rear bumper at left or right

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

NOTE: Holder (3) for bumper trim cannot be non-destructively removed.

Release screw (1).

Bend catch (2) in front of metal plate of side panel.

Destroy catch (4) completely and remove holder (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Bend Catch In Front Of Metal Plate Of Side Panel
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