41 12 654 Stripping Operations - Replacing Right Luggage Compartment Floor (Left Side Wall And Tail Panel Removed)

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NOTE: Owing to the different engine variants and equipment specifications, not all the components are taken into consideration.
The following list basically represents the removal sequence.

Remove cover (1) and release nut (2).

Tightening torque 61 21 4AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Cover And Nut

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Turn the lock (2) counterclockwise and remove.

Push the positive battery wire connector (1) through the luggage compartment floor to the outside.

Fig 2: Turning Lock Counterclockwise

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Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.

Release wiring harness at attachment point (2).

Release plastic nuts (3) and remove holder for control units.

Fig 3: Identifying Wiring Harness Attachment Point, Plug Connections And Plastic Nuts

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Release plug connection (1) on power distribution box.

Release positive wire (2) on mounting (3) and press grommet (4) through to the outside with positive battery cable.

Fig 4: Identifying Plug Connection, Positive Wire, Mounting, And Grommet

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Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.

Release nut (2) and remove POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE DISTRIBUTOR (3).

Tightening torque 61 21 2AZ .

Release wiring harness (4) from retaining pin.

Partly detach insulating mat (5) and fold forwards.

Fig 5: Identifying Positive Battery Cable Distributor, Wiring Harness, Plug Connections, Nut, And Insulating Mat

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