Removing the covers for the interior mirror

Version A:
Release the cover panel from the detents with a suitable plastic wedge and remove laterally. (1)

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Version B:
Release the cover panel (1) from the detents (2) with a suitable plastic wedge and remove laterally.

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Version C:
Release cover from the clamps in the marked area using a suitable plastic wedge and pull down a certain distance. (1) (2)
Release cover (1) at the retaining lugs (3) and remove from the guides to the rear.

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Release cover (1) from the detents (2) and (3) and remove sideways.
Remove cover (1) from mirror base (2).

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Version D:
Release covers (1) and (2) using a suitable plastic wedge at the separation point (3) and remove to the side.

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