51 47... Removing and installing/replacing cargo cover (middle)

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When working on trim panel components, make sure that visible surfaces are not scratched or damaged (e.g. by sharp-edged tools).

Necessary preliminary tasks

Remove SCREEN (unit).
Remove CARGO COVER, LEFT AND RIGHT .
Remove CARGO COVER DAMPING UNIT (middle).

Lever guide bush (1) on left and right out of cargo cover (middle).

Installation note:

Replace guide bush (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Guide Bush

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Pull out cargo cover (1) in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Pulling Out Cargo Cover

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