Saloon/Sedan, Coupe And Convertible:
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Detach luggage compartment wheel arch liner in rear area. Refer to 51 47 151 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRUNK WHEEL HOUSING TRIM, LEFT .
Release nuts and remove rear light towards outside.