Remove/install paneling on rear center section - AR68.30-P-4785EW
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MODEL 212.0/1, 218.3
Shown on MODEL 212.0 except CODE 690 (Emergency spare tire)
Fig 1: Paneling On Rear Center Section Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 212.0 Except Code 690
MODEL 218.3
| Risk of injury caused by fingers being jammed or pinched when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/rear-end door or sliding roof. | No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area when the components are moving. | AS00.00-Z-0011-01A | |
| Notes on sensor system for trunk lid opening/closing | AH80.61-P-0001-01A | ||
| Remove/install | |||
| 1 | Lift cover (1) and hook into sealing frame (2) | ||
| 2 | Remove retaining clips (7) | MODEL 218.3 | |
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| 3.1 | Push spare wheel well paneling (3) to side until nuts (4) are accessible | MODEL 212.0/1 without CODE 669 (Spare tire on steel rim) without CODE 690 (Collapsible spare wheel) without CODE U77 (Diesel Emission control BLUETEC (SCR)) MODEL 218.3 without CODE 690 (Collapsible spare wheel) without CODE U77 (Diesel Emission control BLUETEC (SCR)) |
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| 3.2 | Push side paneling on right side of nut (4) to side until nut (4) is accessible | MODEL 212.0/1, 218.3 with CODE 690 (Collapsible spare wheel) MODEL 212.0/1, 218.3 with CODE U77 (Diesel Emission control BLUETEC (SCR)) MODEL 212.0/1 with CODE 669 (Spare tire on steel rim) |
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| 4 | Loosen nuts (4) | ||
| 5 | Unclip rear center section paneling (5) from retaining clips (6) with assembly wedge and remove upward | Figure | |
| 6 | Install in the reverse order |