51 43 070 Removing And Installing/Replacing Side Trim Panel, Footwell, On A-Pillar, Left: Notes

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove front entrance   cover strip (inside) 
• Remove trim  panel for pedal assembly   .

Detach mucket (1) in area of side trim panel (2).

Release screw (3).

Remove hood/bonnet release lever (4) from side trim panel (2).

Release screw (1).

Unclip side trim panel (3) in direction of arrow from retaining points (2).

If necessary, disconnect associated plug connection and remove side trim panel (3).

Installation: 

If necessary, lever out clips (1) remaining in bore.

If necessary, replace faulty clips (1).

Position side trim panel (2) preinstalled with clips (1) on associated bores and clip into place.