Removing and Installing/Replacing Left or Right Underbody Panelling

51 47 ... Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Underbody Panelling

Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear underbody protection

Left side with independent heating version only:
- Remove exhaust pipe

NOTE:
- The operation is described on the left side; proceed in the same way for the right side.
- If necessary, the vehicle must be set down on its wheel in the meantime as not all the connecting elements are immediately accessible.







Release clips/screws (1).







Press sill cover (1) and wheel arch trim (2) outwards and release screws (3) underneath.
Feed out underbody panelling (4) downwards.

Installation:
Make sure underbody panelling (4) is correctly seated on wheel arch cover at front and rear.