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700319 Removing and installing rear luggage compartment side-trim panel


WM 700319 Removing and installing rear luggage compartment side-trim panel

Technical values





Preliminary work

1. Remove rear backrest.=> 724719 Removing and installing rear backrest - "Removing" section.
2. Remove cover for seat connection. => 700319 Removing and installing side trim panel for rear luggage compartment - "Removing" section
3. Remove C-pillar trim panel.=> 706819 Removing and installing C-pillar trim panel - "Removing" section
4. Remove rear roof trim panel.=> 708519 Removing and installing rear roof trim panel - "Removing" section.
5. Remove D-pillar trim panel. => 706919 Removing and installing D-pillar trim panel - "Removing" section
6. Remove luggage-compartment lining (loadspace cover).=> 700619 Removing and installing luggage-compartment lining (loadspace cover) "Removing" section
7. Install cover for lock carrier. => 703919 Removing and installing cover for lock carrier - "Installing" section

Removing rear luggage compartment side trim panel





Information

- In order to reduce the unclipping forces and thereby the risk of damage during removal, the process must take place at the accessible connection points using a suitable tool.





1. Unclip end piece.
1.1. Unclip end piece -5- at the marked areas, lift the trim panel slightly at the rear and lever the clip connection out using an assembly wedge.





2. Remove end piece -5-.





Information

- In order to reduce the unclipping forces and thereby the risk of damage during removal, the process must take place at the accessible connection points using a suitable tool.





Information

- In order to reduce the unclipping forces and thereby the risk of damage during removal, the process must take place at the accessible connection points using a suitable tool.

3. Unscrew fastening screw -2- at the C-pillar.





4. Unscrew fastening screw -2- at the D-pillar.





5. Unscrew fastening screws -2- on luggage compartment floor.









6. Unclip side trim panel for luggage compartment in vicinity of D-pillar.
6.1. Unclip side trim panel for luggage compartment -1- at marked areas, lift trim panel slightly and use a screwdriver to lever the clip connection -3- out.









7. Unclip side trim panel for luggage compartment in vicinity of C-pillar.
7.1. Unclip side trim panel for luggage compartment -1- at marked areas, lift trim panel slightly and use a screwdriver to lever the clip connection -3- out.





8. Disconnect plug connection -4-.





9. Remove side trim panel for luggage compartment.

Removing cover for seat connection





Information

- When removing the backrest, the bearing sleeve -8- may come loose and catch on the pin.





1. Remove bearing sleeve.
1.1. Disengage bearing sleeve -8- from bolt.
1.2. Clip bearing sleeve -8- into backrest.





- Only on vehicles with first generation bearing sleeves.

2. Remove lock washer.
2.1. Undo and remove lock washer -9-.





3. Unclip and remove cover for seat connection -7-.






Installing rear luggage compartment side trim panel





1. Check fixing clips.
1.1. Check fixing clips -3, 7- of side trim panel for luggage compartment for deformation and replace if necessary.





2. Position side trim panel for luggage compartment.
3. Connect plug connection -4-.





4. Clip side trim panel for luggage compartment into the bodyshell at the marked areas. Make sure that the side trim panel engages in the retaining clips at the side window -8-.













5. Screw in fastening screws.
5.1. Screw in fastening screws -2- and -2- on luggage compartment floor and tighten to the specified tightening torque. => Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (1.0 ftlb.)+/-0.5 Nm (+/-0.5 ftlb.)









6. Screw in fastening screws.
6.1. Screw in fastening screws -2- at the C-pillar and tighten to the specified tightening torque. => Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (1.0 ftlb.)+/-0.5 Nm (+/-0.5 ftlb.)





7. Screw in fastening screw.
7.1. Screw in fastening screws -2- at the D-pillar and tighten to the specified tightening torque. => Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (1.0 ftlb.)+/-0.5 Nm (+/-0.5 ftlb.)









8. Check fixing clips.
8.1. Check fixing clips -9, 10- of the end piece for deformation and replace if necessary.





9. Hook end piece -5- in behind the side trim panel.





10. Clip end piece -5- into the bodyshell at the marked areas.









Installing cover for seat connection





1. Check fixing clips
1.1. Check fixing clips -10- of luggage compartment side trim panel for deformation and replace if necessary.





2. Clip in cover for seat connection -7-.





- Only on vehicles with first generation bearing sleeves.

3. Fit lock washer.
3.1. Fit lock washer -9-.






Subsequent work

1. Install cover for lock support => 703919 Removing and installing cover for lock support - "Installing" section
2. Install luggage-compartment lining (loadspace cover).=> 700619 Removing and installing luggage-compartment lining (loadspace cover) "Installing" section
3. Install D-pillar trim.=> 706919 Removing and installing D-pillar trim - "Installing" section
4. Install C-pillar trim.=> 706819 Removing and installing C-pillar trim - "Installing" section
5. Install cover for seat connection.=> 700319 Removing and installing side trim panel for rear luggage compartment - "Installing" section
6. Install rear backrest.=> 724719 Removing and installing rear backrest - "Installing" section.