Luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel

Preliminary work 

• Refer to REMOVING REAR WINDOW STORAGE SHELF AT FRONT .
• Refer to REMOVING THE FLAP IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL ON THE RIGHT .
• Refer to REMOVING COVER FROM SEAT BELT FINISHER STRIP .

Precondition 

The rear seat backrest is folded toward the front.

• Loosen the expanding rivet (1)  .
• Feed out and remove the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel (2)  .

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