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51 47... Removing and installing/replacing left or right underbody panelling

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Only if removing left underbody panelling: 

NOTE: Work shown on 320d by way of example, deviations in detail are possible in other models.

Release plastic nuts.

Release screws (1, 2 and 3).

Release expansion rivet (4).

Installation: 

Replace faulty expander rivets.

Make sure underbody panelling is correctly seated.

Fig 1: Plastic Nuts, Expansion Rivet And Screws
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