41 35 101 Stripping operations - Replacing rear quarter panel, left
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NOTE:
Owing to the different engine variants and equipment specifications, not all the components are taken into consideration.
The following list basically represents the removal sequence.
- Disconnect battery round lead
- Remove tail light, left
- Remove trim panel of bumper
- Remove bumper bracket
- Remove bumper guide, left
- Remove trim on rear tail panel top
- Partially detach trunk lid gasket.
- Remove the left side trim panel
- Remove the side window strip on the rear right
- Remove side window, rear left
- Remove the left rear door.
- Remove the rear left lock striker
- Remove the left door edge protection
- Remove the left door sill cover strip
- Remove the left door sill trim
- Remove the rear left wheel arch trim
- Remove luggage compartment floor covering
- Remove the left trunk wheel arch panel
- Remove the left wheel arch cover