51 46 001 Removing and Installing (Replacing) Trim Panel For Storage Shelf

51 46 001 Removing And Installing (replacing) Trim Panel For Storage Shelf.







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove trim panel for roof pillar at rear left/right
- Remove rear seat backrest







Version with roller sunblind:
Release screws (1) on luggage compartment floor (2).
Tightening torque 51 46 3AZ.







Release screw (1) and expanding rivet (3).
Release door seal (5).
Detach cover (2) towards front with clamp (4) from body.

NOTE: Carry out work on the left side in the same way as for the right side illustrated here.

Installation note:
Clamp (4) must not be damaged or bent, replace if necessary.







Version with roller sunblind:
Release and disconnect plug connection (1) at right C-pillar.







Release screw (1) from end fitting (2) of middle seat belt.
Tightening torque 72 11 22AZ.

Installation note:
End fitting (2) is encoded to prevent incorrect assembly.







Remove cover (1).
Pay attention to latches (2).
Remove cover (1) and feed out of seat belt (3).







Release expanding rivet (1).
Slightly raise storage shelf (2) at front and unlock and detach plug connections underneath for speaker.
Remove storage shelf (2) toward the inside and feed out seat belt (3).







Installation note:
Make sure storage shelf is correctly seated in ventilation grille (1).







In the case of replacement with appropriate version:
- Modify left/right speaker
- Modify roller sunblind