Remove/install side paneling in trunk - AR68.30-P-4800EC

MODEL 207.4

Fig 1: Identifying Side Paneling Trunk Remove/Install Components

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Shown on right side of vehicle

Fig 2: Identifying Side Paneling Trunk Remove/Install Components - Shown On Right Side Of Vehicle (1 Of 2)

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Fig 3: Identifying Side Paneling Trunk Remove/Install Components - Shown On Right Side Of Vehicle (2 Of 2)

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	Remove/install
1	Remove spare wheel well trim (3)
2	Remove rear center section paneling (2)
3	Unscrew screw clip (5) on left and right side paneling (1)
4	Remove expansion clip (6) from side paneling (1)	Mounting wedge	Figure
5	Remove anchoring lug (7)
6	Remove first aid kit (8)	Only when removing right side paneling (1).
7	Remove right trunk lamp (E18/4)	Only when removing right side paneling (1). Do not disconnect electrical connector.
8	Loosen side paneling (1) from trunk lid sealing frame	Do not remove trunk lid sealing frame from body, otherwise it is necessary to replace trunk lid sealing frame.
9	Lift side paneling (1) out in rear area so that it is possible to remove the side paneling (1) through the open soft top later.
10	Remove retractable partition (4)		AR68.50-P-3000EC
11	Remove gas-operated strut (9)	Do not remove retainer from gas-filled strut (9), otherwise the tension of the retainer is not longer ensured.
12	Remove clips (10)
13	Loosen side paneling (1) from soft top sealing frame
14	Remove bolts (11)
15	Remove trunk floor paneling (12)
16	Remove clip (13)
17	Loosen bolt (14) until end stop (15) can be removed
18	Remove end stop (15)
19	Remove side paneling (1)
20	Install in the reverse order

Fig 4: Identifying Mounting Wedge (110 589 03 59 00)

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