51 47 140 Removing And Installing/Replacing Panel For Luggage Compartment Partition: Notes

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove luggage compartment floor trim panel

Version with ski bag:

Remove ski bag

Unfasten expansion rivets (1) and remove luggage compartment partition wall (2).

Installation:

If necessary, replace faulty expander rivets (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Expansion Rivets & Luggage Compartment Partition Wall

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