51 49 020 Removing and installing/replacing trim for rear lid, top

Release trim panel (1) at retainers (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Trim Panel At Retainers

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Installation: 

Catch (2) on trim panel (1) must not be damaged.

If necessary, replace faulty retainers (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Catch On Trim Panel And Retainer

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