Removing and Installing/Replacing Left or Right Capping In Luggage Compartment

51 47 156 - Removing and installing/replacing left or right capping in luggage compartment





Warning!
Version with head airbag:
Follow 51 00 ... Safety Instructions For Working on Cars With Airbag Systems safety instructions for working on cars with airbag systems.
Disconnect battery Instructions for Disconnecting and Connecting Battery.

Important!
Do not use any sharp-edged tools to remove trim (risk of damage to head airbag).





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove roller cover for luggage compartment, refer to Owner's Handbook
- Fold rear seat backrest forwards
- Remove panel for roof pillar at rear (C-pillar)
- Remove panel for roof pillar at rear (D-pillar)
- Remove covers for capping Removing and Installing/Replacing Cover for Left or Right Capping In Luggage Compartment
- Remove armrest side section Removing and Installing/Replacing Left/Right Sides of Backrest on Rear Seat Backrest (Through-Loading)





Release screw (1) on capping in luggage compartment (2).
Release screw (3) on airbag (4).

Installation Note:
Tightening torque 72 12 04AZ Airbag Modules





Release screw (1) on capping in luggage compartment (2).
Unclip clip (3) on capping in luggage compartment (2).





Release screws (1) on capping in luggage compartment (2).
Unclip capping in luggage compartment (2) in upwards direction.





Installation Note:
Guide (1) and catches (2) on capping in luggage compartment (3) must not be damaged.