Installing front left and right wheel arch trim

• Check clips (1) for damage and replace if necessary.

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  Check 

• Check detents (1) for damage.

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Result 

» Detent (1) of the wheel arch trim is damaged.

Measure

• Replace wheel arch trim.

• Snap the wheel arch trim (1) into the locks (2) on the front side panel.

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• Feed in wheel arch trim (2) and engage on the clips (3).
• Replace the blind rivets (1).

  Parts:  Blind rivet

• Mount blind rivet (1) using the special tool 0 496 521 (00 2 230). 

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