Remove Luggage Space Tray And Left Side Rail

Precondition

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION

For additional information see: 41 00... Repair method for repair stage 3

For information about stripping and rebuilding operations, refer to the surrounding text in the AIR. See the FRU number.

Preliminary work

Open welded connections in areas (1) and (2).

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NOTE: Perform the steps on the left and right side.

Open welded connections in area (1).

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Release the welded connections in the area (1) and remove the luggage compartment floor.

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Make the separating cut (1) as shown.
Open welded connections in area (2).

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NOTE: To provide a better overview: Schematic diagram with partially hidden components.

Open welded connections in area (1).

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Release the welded connections in areas (1) and (2) and remove the cargo area floor.

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Release the welded connections in areas (1).

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Release the welded connections in areas (1).

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Release the welded connections in areas (1) and remove the side member (2).

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