Lock Carrier Trim Panel, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the luggage compartment floor toward the rear.

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-- Detach the lock carrier trim panel -1- from the molding for the rear lid seal -2-.

-- Loosen the lock carrier trim panel -1- in the area of the clips -arrows- out of the mounts from the body using the :VAS895 015 .

-- Remove the lock carrier trim panel -1- upward -arrows-.