51 47 315 Removing and Installing/Replacing Front Carpet for Passenger Compartment

51 47 315 - Removing and installing / replacing front carpet for passenger compartment





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove both front seats
- Remove storage compartment 51 16 200 Removing and Installing Storage Compartment
- Remove side trim in footwell
- Remove glovebox
- Remove trim panel for pedal assembly 51 45 185 Removing and Installing/Replacing Panel For Pedals
- Remove accelerator pedal module Service and Repair





Cut out carpet (1) at marked cutting edges (2) on left and right.

Important!
If there are no marked cutting edges (2), align cuts as far as possible in direction of middle of vehicle. This ensures that the cutting edges are covered by the storage compartment/instrument panel.
Pay attention to cables when cutting (risk of damage).

If necessary, guide cable back through carpet (1).

Feed out carpet (1) towards rear/top.





Note:
Marked cutting edges (1) shown on removed carpet (2).

Replacement:

Cut out carpet at marked cutting edges (1).
If there are not marked cutting edges (1), place removed carpet over new piece and carry cuts over to new carpet.

Installation:
Apertures (3) serve as alignment points for fitting the carpet (2).





Replacement:
If necessary, remove stowage net Removing and Installing / Replacing Stowage Net in Front Footwell.