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51 71 385 Removing and installing/replacing rear middle water gutter trim (rear lid)

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Open luggage compartment.

Release clips (1).

Close luggage compartment.

Fig 1: Identifying Clips Of Luggage Compartment
G10046635Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Open soft top compartment cover.

Undo gasket (1) in area of cover (2).

Feed out and remove cover (2) on cable routings (3).

Installation note: 

Ensure gasket (1) and cable routings (3) are properly secured.

IMPORTANT: If clip mountings are removed during further operations (e.g. painting), always replace these mounting to ensure water tightness.
Fig 2: Identifying Gasket And Cable Routings
G10046636Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.