51 43 005 Replacing rear left or right side trim panel

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 7 other vehicles, including the 2008 MINI Cooper, 2007 MINI Cooper, 2006 MINI Cooper, 2005 MINI Cooper, and 2004 MINI Cooper. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove storage compartment. Refer to 51 43 040 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STORAGE COMPARTMENT IN REAR LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE TRIM PANEL .
Remove grill for speaker. Refer to 51 43 050 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING GRILL FOR SPEAKER (IN REAR SIDE TRIM PANEL) .