51 49 000 Removing and installing or replacing trim for rear lid

Special tools required: 

• 00 9 325

Release screws (1).

Unclip tailgate trim in the marked area (2) with special tool 00 9 325 .

Remove tailgate trim (2).

Fig 1: Removing Tailgate Trim

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Installation note: 

Clips (1) must not be damaged.

If necessary, replace faulty clips.

Fig 2: Identifying Tailgate Trim Clips

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