Installing Rear Luggage Compartment Side-Trim Panel

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Fig 1: Identifying Rear Luggage Compartment Side Trim Panel

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Check fixing clips.
1. 1.1. Check fixing clips -3, 7- of side trim panel for luggage compartment for deformation and replace if necessary.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Fixing Clips Of Side Trim Panel For Luggage Compartment
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Position side trim panel for luggage compartment.
Connect plug connection -4- .

Fig 3: Connecting Plug Connection
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Clip side trim panel for luggage compartment into the bodyshell at the marked areas. Make sure that the side trim panel engages in the retaining clips at the side window -8- .

Fig 4: Clipping Side Trim Panel For Luggage Compartment Into Bodyshell (1 Of 3)
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Fig 5: Clipping Side Trim Panel For Luggage Compartment Into Bodyshell (2 Of 3)
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Fig 6: Clipping Side Trim Panel For Luggage Compartment Into Bodyshell (3 Of 3)
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Screw in fastening screws.
1. 5.1. Screw in fastening screws -2- and -2- on luggage compartment floor and tighten to the specified tightening torque. → Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (1.0 ft lbs.)+/-0.5 Nm (+/-0.5 ft lbs.)
  
  Fig 7: Tightening Fastening Screws On Luggage Compartment Floor (1 Of 2)
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  Fig 8: Tightening Fastening Screws On Luggage Compartment Floor (2 Of 2)
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Screw in fastening screws.
1. 6.1. Screw in fastening screws -2- at the C-pillar and tighten to the specified tightening torque. → Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (1.0 ft lbs.)+/-0.5 Nm (+/- 0.5 ft lbs.)
  
  Fig 9: Tightening Fastening Screws At C-Pillar
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Screw in fastening screw.
1. 7.1. Screw in fastening screws -2- at the D-pillar and tighten to the specified tightening torque. → Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (1.0 ft lbs.)+/-0.5 Nm (+/- 0.5 ft lbs.)
  
  Fig 10: Tightening Fastening Screws At D-Pillar (1 Of 2)
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  Fig 11: Tightening Fastening Screws At D-Pillar (2 Of 2)
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Check fixing clips.
1. 8.1. Check fixing clips -9, 10- of the end piece for deformation and replace if necessary.
  
  Fig 12: Identifying Fixing Clips
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Hook end piece -5- in behind the side trim panel.

Fig 13: Engaging End Piece Behind Side Trim Panel
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Clip end piece -5- into the bodyshell at the marked areas.

Fig 14: Clipping End Piece Into Bodyshell (1 Of 2)
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Fig 15: Clipping End Piece Into Bodyshell (2 Of 2)
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