51 49 000 Removing and installing or replacing trim for rear lid

Release both holders (1) and remove warning triangle holder.

Fig 1: Rear Lid Holders

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Release screws (1) and remove both holders.

Release clips (2) and remove trim panel (3).

Installation note: 

If necessary, replace damaged clips (2).

Fig 2: Removing Trim Panel

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