51 47 243 Removing and installing/replacing all luggage compartment trims (without ski bag)

Necessary preliminary work:

NOTE: The luggage compartment partition wall F02 with optional equipment rear air conditioning is shown.

Fig 1: Feeding Out Cover For Luggage Compartment Separating Wall

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Lever out expanding rivet (1).

Feed out luggage compartment partition wall (2).

Release expanding rivets (1) and expanding rivets (2) and remove bulkhead panel (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Bulkhead Panel Expanding Rivets

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For replacement of luggage compartment partition wall only with rear air conditioning:

If an old version of the luggage compartment partition wall is installed, it must be converted to the new version.

For this purpose, replace the removed left and right luggage compartment wheel arch panels. See REPLACING LEFT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM and REPLACING RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL .