51 47... Removing and installing/replacing storage compartment for first-aid kit and warning triangle

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Necessary preliminary work:

Remove FLAP IN LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL on left

Version with automatic luggage compartment lid actuation:

Pull out electric motor (1) from fixture (2).

Fig 1: Electric Motor And Fixtures

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Unscrew nuts (1).

Take off holder (2).

Fig 2: Storage Compartment Holder And Nuts

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Release clips (1) and nuts (2).

Lift out storage compartment (3).

Fig 3: Storage Compartment Clips And Nuts

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