Remove left and right luggage compartment wheel arch trim panels

Luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel 

• Unclip convertible top compartment lid for emergency release (1) from the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel.
• Detach the cable (2).

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• Loosen the expanding rivet (1).
• Feed out the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel (2) towards the inner side.

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• Release the lever for backrest release (1) on the latch mechanisms (2) and feed out from the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel.
• Remove luggage compartment wheel arch panel.

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Remove right luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel. 

• Unclip the emergency unlocking (1) of the convertible top compartment lid from the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel (4).
• Detach the cable (2).
• Release the expanding rivet (3).
• Feed out the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel (4) towards the inner side.
• If necessary, unlock and disconnect the existing plug connection and remove the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel (4).

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