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51 43 002 Removing and installing rear left or right side trim panel

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Necessary Preliminary Tasks: 

Unlock catches (1) and remove cover.

Release screw (2).

Version without CD changer: 

Release screws (3).

Fig 1: Removing Cover
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Lever out trim on striker for backrest lock.

Unclip trim panel and remove.

Remove and discard retainers (1).

Installation: 

If necessary, replace faulty clips and retainers.

Fit seal for door and rear lids correctly.

Fig 2: Locating Trim Panel Retainers
G03306763Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.