Detach/Attach Tailgate Trim - AR72.20-S-6445-02EB

Model 447.7 

With Code V23 (Interior trim, premium version) 

Except Code ZK4 (Mixto) 

Except Code ZL3 (National version for Latin America) 

Except Code ZU7 (National version for Canada) 

Except Code ZU8 (National version for USA) 

Model 447.7 

With Code VK7 (Trim, rear door/liftgate, superior quality) 

With Code ZL3 (National version for Latin America) 

Model 447.7 

With Code VK7 (Trim, rear door/liftgate, superior quality) 

With Code ZU7 (National version for Canada) 

Model 447.7 

With Code VK7 (Trim, rear door/liftgate, superior quality) 

With Code ZU8 (National version for USA) 

Model 447.8 

Except Code W64 (Separately opening rear window) 

Model 448.7 

With Code V23 (Interior trim, premium version) 

Except Code W64 (Separately opening rear window) 

Notice

Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts

AH00.00-P-0001-01KOA

Number	Designation		Model 447, 448
BA72.20-Z-1020-03KOJ	Bolt, guide wedge of liftgate	Nm	8

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

1. Model 447 with code ZH6 (Marco Polo ACTIVITY) Remove curtains from tailgate trim (1).
2. Release guides (2) and catch hooks (3) of window frame lining (4) from tailgate trim (1) using long wedge.
3. Remove right guide wedge (5).
4. Release tailgate trim (1) from tailgate using long wedge.

   : Replace all retaining clips (6).

   : Position tailgate trim (1) on tailgate and press on until all retaining clips (6) audibly engage in tailgate.

5. Unclip tailgate trim (1) from clips (7) at window cutout.
6. Model 447.8, 448.7 with code W68 (Electrically operated tailgate)

   Disconnect electrical connector (8).

7. Disconnect electrical connector (9) and remove tailgate trim (1).
8. Install in the reverse order.