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41 12 535 Replacing Complete Luggage Compartment Floor Stripping Operations (Tail Panel Removed)

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NOTE: Owing to the different engine variants and equipment specifications, not all the components are taken into consideration.
The following list basically represents the removal sequence.
  • Remove exhaust system (job number: 1800020)
  • Remove heat shield
  • Remove air supply system (job number: 37 22 540)
  • Remove rear left and right wheel arch cover (job number: 51 71 041)
  • Remove positive battery cable (job number: 61 12 002)
  • Partially detach wiring harness and lay to one side

Release nuts for sealing flange connection (1).

Remove sealing flange connection with positive battery cables (2) and set aside.

Installation note: 

Make sure gasket is correctly installed. (watertightness).

Replace gasket if necessary.

Replace M5 nuts for sealing flange connection.

Fig 1: Identifying Sealing Flange Connection And Positive Battery Cable
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IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Protect positive battery cables against mechanical damage.