Removing the loading edge trim

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Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR COVERING .

Loosen the expanding rivet (1).
Unclip the loading edge trim from the clamps upwards.
Feed out the loading edge trim at the tailgate seal and remove.

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