51 47... Removing And Installing/Replacing Lip On Underbody Panelling On Left Or Right
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NOTE:
Prior to removing, pay attention to the exact installation position with respect to the adjoining components.
The operation is described on the left side; proceed in the same way for the right side.
Release expansion rivets (1).
Release catches (2).
Feed out lip (3) towards rear from underbody panelling and remove.
Installation:
If necessary, replace faulty expander rivets (1).
Installation:
Catches (1) on lip (2) must not be damaged.