51 49 000 Removing and installing/replacing trim for trunk lid (top)

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Remove trim for bottom of trunk lid, refer to 51 49 005 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR LOWER TRUNK LID .

Lift off cover caps (1) and loosen screws.

Open tool box, lift out catch band and lift tool box upwards to remove.

Fig 1: Removing Tool Box Screws

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Lift out luggage compartment light (1).

Unfasten clips (2) and remove trim for trunk lid.

Fig 2: Removing Trim For Trunk Lid

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