Removing and installing/replacing right luggage compartment wheel arch panel (2016-2022)

Special tools required: 

• 009325

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove COVER FROM TAIL PANEL .
• Fold down backrest of right rear seat

Version with lashing eye  :

Lever out cover (1) and release screw underneath.

Tightening torque 51 47 1AZ .

Remove lashing eye (2).

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Version with charging socket  :

Lever out charging socket (1) in direction of arrow and disconnect plug connection.

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Version with oddments tray  :

Unclip oddments tray (2) from wheel arch panel (1) using special tool 00 9 325.

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Pull out and detach fuel tank release (1).

Release clamps (2).

Feed out wheel arch panel (3).

Installation note: 

Replace faulty clips (2).

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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).

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