Luggage Compartment Side Trim

Luggage Compartment Side Trim

• Removal and installation are same for right and left.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Pry lever (80 - 200)

• Removal Wedge (3409)

Removing

- Vehicles with a screen separator wall: remove the screen separator wall.

- Fold the backrest forward.

- Remove the rear cross panel trim. Refer to => [ Rear Cross Panel Trim ] Rear Cross Panel Trim.

- Remove the gap cover:

• Vehicles without a retaining rail. Refer to => [ Gap Cover ] Gap Cover.

• Vehicles with retaining rail. Refer to => [ Gap Cover With Rail ] Gap Cover With Rail.

- Remove the rear backrest release and let the cable hang down. Refer to => [ Backrest Release Actuator ] Backrest Release Actuator.

- Remove the luggage compartment lamp.

- Remove the coat hook. Refer to => [ Coat Hooks ] Coat Hooks.

- Remove the cover for the luggage compartment side panel.






- Remove the bolt - 2 -.

- Pry off the luggage compartment side trim - 1 - using the (80 - 200) from the body - arrows A -.

- Remove the luggage compartment side trim panel around the D-pillar - arrow B - and the rear sill trim strip - arrow C - using the (3409).

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following:

• If the trim clamps remain in the body mounting points, remove them and insert them in the trim.

• Check clamps for damage or deformation, replace if necessary.

- Mount the luggage compartment side trim panel and press on it until it audibly latches.

- Fold the rubber lip from the rear lid rear lid seal over the luggage compartment trim panel.

Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Luggage Compartment Side Trim Overview ] Luggage Compartment Side Trim Overview.