Remove/Install Upper Liftgate Trim - AR72.20-P-6631MFA

Model 118.6, 177.0, 243, 247 

Shown on model 177.0 

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Shown on model 177.0 

	Risk of injury  caused by fingers being jammed or pinched when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/rear-end door or sliding roof.	No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area when the components are moving.	AS00.00-Z-0011-01A
	Notes on HANDS-FREE ACCESS		AH80.61-P-0001-01A
	Remove/install
1	Unhook rear shelf cover.	Model 177.0, 243.7, 247.0/7
		Rear shelf cover remains in the vehicle.
2	Remove center liftgate trim.		AR72.20-P-6618MFA
3	Unclip side parts of the top liftgate trim (1), starting in the direction of the arrow; then completely unclip top liftgate trim (1) and remove.	Ensure that the retaining clamps (2) and the guides (3) are positioned correctly. Otherwise, the top liftgate trim (1) will be damaged. The top liftgate trim (1) is only clipped. Long wedge	Fig 1
	Check
4	Check retaining clamps (2) for damage.	If damage is present, ↓ replace retaining clamps (2).
5	Check guides (3) for damage.	If damage is present, ↓ replace top liftgate trim (1).
6	Install in the reverse order.

Fig 1: Identifying Long Wedge (115 589 03 59 00)

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