Removing the safety partition wall (rear shelf)
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Prerequisite
- Luggage compartment wheel arch trim panels have been removed.
CAUTION:
Heavy component
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Heavy components can lead to injury or damage .
Heavy components can lead to injury or damage .
- Remove and install heavy components with the aid of another person/other persons.
Prerequisite
Rear seat backrests are folded.
- Release the screws (1) from the luggage compartment.
- Secure the safety partition wall (rear shelf) from falling from the luggage compartment.
- Release the screws (arrows) from the vehicle interior.
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Conduct the following operation with the assistance of a second person.
Conduct the following operation with the assistance of a second person.
- Feed out and remove the safety partition wall (rear shelf) (1) from the luggage compartment downwards to the rear.