51 47 152 Removing and installing/replacing left luggage compartment wheel arch trim

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Version with lashing eye:

Lever out cover (1) and release screw underneath.

Tightening torque: 51 47 1AZ .

Remove lashing eye (2).

Fig 1: Lashing Eye And Cover

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Release expanding rivet (1).

Feed out trim panel (2).

Fig 2: Trim Panel And Expanding Rivet

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Replacement (depending on version):

Unclip tensioning strap (1).

Detach luggage compartment net (2) at holder (3).

Release lock washer (4) and feed out luggage compartment net (2).

Unscrew holder (3).

Fig 3: Luggage Compartment Net, Washer And Tensioning Strap

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