51 47 440 Removing and installing/replacing rear carpet on seat pan
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove left/right front seat
- Remove rear seat
- Remove handbrake lever
- Remove trim panel for door pillars on left/right, see 51 43 150 Removing and installing or replacing trim for left or right door pillar (bottom)
- Remove front inside entrance cover strip, see 51 47 000 Removing and installing/replacing front (inside) left or right entrance cover strip
- Remove entrance cover strip at rear inside, see 51 47 030 Removing and installing/replacing rear (inside) left or right entrance cover strip
- Remove airbag control unit, see 65 77 016 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT
Remove holder (1) for storage compartment.
Feed out cable (2) through carpet (3) and lay back.
Remove carpet (3).
Installation:
Make sure openings for air duct and attachment points are correctly positioned.
Make sure cable (2) is in correct position.