51 47 440 Removing and installing or replacing rear carpet on seat pan
Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove both front seats. Refer to 52 15 001 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT SEAT, DRIVER'S SIDE and 52 15 002 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT SEAT, PASSENGER'S SIDE .
- Remove REAR SEAT
- Remove BOTH REAR DOOR SILL COVER STRIPS
- Remove BOTH BOTTOM B-PILLAR TRIM PANELS
- Remove COMPLETE CENTER CONSOLE
- Remove central bass speaker trim on left/right. Refer to 65 12 053 REMOVE AND INSTALL/REPLACE THE CENTRAL BASS ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE (UNDER THE FRONT SEAT) and 65 12 051 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING CENTRAL BASS SPEAKER - DRIVER'S SIDE - (UNDER FRONT SEAT) .
Disconnect cable (1) from handbrake check switch.
Unclip cable clip (2) from parking brake lever.
Loosen nuts (3) on cable clip only.
Installation note:
Replace self-locking nuts.
Tightening torque: 34 41 1AZ .
NOTE:
Risk of damage!
Pay attention to cables when cutting.
Pay attention to cables when cutting.
Cut carpet (1) along line (2).
Feed carpet (1) out to the top from the parking brake lever (3).
Installation note:
Apertures (1) serve as alignment points when fitting carpet (2).
Replacement:
Lay removed carpet over new one and transfer cuts to new carpet.