Removing and Installing/Replacing Side Trim Panel, Footwell, on A-Pillar, Left

51 43 070 - Removing and installing / replacing side trim panel, footwell, on A-pillar, left





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove trim panel for pedal assembly 51 45 185 Removing and Installing/Replacing Panel For Pedals
- Remove entrance cover strip, front (inside) 51 47 000 - Removing and installing / replacing entrance cover strip, front (inside) left or right left





Detach footrest (1) in direction of arrow from Velcro-type fasteners (2) and remove.





Installation:
Following parts of footrest (4) must not be damaged:
1 - Velcro-type fasteners
2 - Guides
3 - Seal





Release screw (1) and remove release lever (2).





Release screw (1) and remove expansion rivet.
Detach mucket (2) in area of side trim (5).
Release screw (3).
Unclip side trim (5) from clips (4) and remove.





Installation:
Following parts of side trim panel (4) must not be damaged or missing:
1 - Clips
2 - Cover cap with retaining strap
3 - Insulating mat