51 46 028 Removing and installing/replacing rear air outlet trim

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove PANEL FOR REAR WINDOW SHELF 

Release screws (1) and feed out air outlet trim (2) towards front.

Installation: 

Make sure air outlet trim (2) is correctly seated in associated guides.

Fig 1: Feeding Out Air Outlet Trim With Screws

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Installation: 

Guides (1) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Guides

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