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51 47 161 Removing And Installing/Replacing Right Luggage Compartment Wheel Arch Trim

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Press catches (1) together from inside and feed out cover (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Catches
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Disconnect plug connection on socket (1).

Release clips (2).

Feed out luggage compartment wheel arch trim (3) in inwards direction.

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection On Socket
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Replacement: 

Remove socket (1).

Version with storage pack: 

Remove multifunction hook (2).

Remove tensioning strap (3).

NOTE: Openings for multifunction hook (2) and tensioning strap (3) must be cut out from luggage compartment wheel arch trim.

Saw out openings with an oscillating saw and a straight blade on the molding.

Fig 3: Identifying Multifunction Hook And Tensioning Strap
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