51 16 292 Remove and install or replace the rear rail
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When working on trim panel components, make sure that visible surfaces are not scratched or damaged (e.g. by sharp-edged tools).
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove REAR CONSOLE COVER IN THE REAR
- Remove the insert mat
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 51 16 9AZ .
Carefully feed out the rail (2) and set aside.
Installation note:
Correctly feed the rail (2) into the locating pin (3).