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51 47 141 Removing and installing/replacing luggage compartment partition wall (with rear air conditioning)

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

NOTE: From 11/2010 (from vehicle identification number C634168  ) the new version luggage compartment trim panels is installed that requires a modified dismantling sequence.
The new version considerable reduces the effort required for "Replacing rear air conditioning microfilter". It is possible to convert the old to the new version, sometimes absolutely necessary for replacement of single luggage compartment trim panels.

Version identification: 

If the bottom area of luggage compartment partition wall (1) can be pulled out of luggage compartment-wheel arch panel (2) slightly to the rear, the new version is installed.

New version:  Follow the work operations below.

Old version:  Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANELS .

Fig 1: Pulling Luggage Compartment Wheel Arch Panel To Rear
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Lift out expanding rivets.

Remove luggage compartment partition wall (1).

Fig 2: Removing Luggage Compartment Partition Wall
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Installation note: 

The trim panel for the luggage compartment partition wall must engage correctly in the guides (1) on the luggage compartment wheel arch panels (2).

Fig 3: Identifying Luggage Compartment Wheel Arch Panels And Guides
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