51 46 075 Remove, install/replace trim panel at the top partition wall

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Unclip cover (1) from trim panel (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Cover And Trim Panel

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Installation note:

Clamps (1) and guides (2) must not be damaged.

If necessary, replace faulty clamps (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Clamps And Guides

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Unlock and disconnect plug connection (1) on the left and right.

Release screw (2) on left/right.

Fig 3: Identifying Plug Connection And Screw

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Loosen the trim panel (1) at the clips (2) and remove trim panel (1) in the direction of the arrow.

NOTE: Remove trim panel (1) through door aperture on the front passenger side.

Fig 4: Removing Trim Panel

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Installation note:

Clips (1) and guides must not be damaged.

If necessary, replace faulty clips (1).

Replacement (depending on version):

Remove TWEETER (2)

Fig 5: Identifying Tweeter And Clips

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