51 47 161 Removing and installing/replacing right luggage compartment wheel arch panel
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Fold down rear right seat
- Remove REAR APRON TRIM
- Remove LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR TRIM PANEL
Loosen rotary clips (1).
Release expanding rivets (2 and 3).
Feed out the luggage compartment wheel arch panel (4) a little and disconnect the plug connection for the power socket (5).
Installation note:
Replace faulty rotary clips (1) and expanding rivets (2 and 3).
Ensure that edge protection (6) is correctly seated.