Installing luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel left and right partially

NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Installing the emergency release handle for the tailgate (additional work for US version)

NOTE: Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.

Partially installing the Install luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel on left

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Feed the left luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel (2) in the rear area under the sealing lip of the tailgate seal.
Attach Bowden cable (4) and clip in the emergency release (3).
Fasten expanding rivet (1).

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