Remove/install side paneling in rear

AR68.30-P-4780Q

Remove/install side paneling in rear

17.10.07

22.8.07

Remove C-pillar paneling on vehicles without code P98 Black Series newly included

Step 15

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Remove/install

1

Remove paneling in rear.

Vehicles with code P98 Black Series.

AR68.30-P-4782QBS

2

Completely move left and right rear side window downward

3

Unclip left and right door sill molding and remove

4

Remove edge guard (10) in area of upper side wall paneling (6) and lower side wall paneling (8)

5

Unscrew bolts (1) and remove belt end fitting (2)

On vehicles with code 494 USA version:
Not when removing right upper side paneling (6) or right lower side paneling (8).

 Installation: Fit seat belt (3) without twisting. Otherwise proper function of seat belt (3) is not ensured

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*BA91.40-P-1001-01A

6

Remove belt tensioning sensor

On vehicles with code 494 USA version:
When removing right upper side paneling (6) or right lower side paneling (8).

 See "Remove/install seat belt with emergency tensioning retractor".

AR91.40-P-0630Q

7

Pull seat belt extender (11) out of upper side wall paneling (6) until catch hook (12) is accessible

8

Unclip seat belt extender (11) by pressing catch hook (12) and remove

9

Unclip rosette rosette (4) from
upper side paneling (6).

10

Remove seat belt (3) through trim ring (4) and seat belt extender (11) and then remove trim ring (4) and seat belt extender (11)

11

Unclip sidebag badge (5) and unscrew bolt below

On vehicles with code (293) Left and right rear sidebag

12

Hook removing and installing tool into
eye (arrow A) and pull locking strip (9) to stop in direction of arrow (arrow B)

 This unlocks the upper side wall paneling (6) from the lower side wall paneling (8).

 Installation: Slide locking strip (9) to stop. Ensure that the locking strip (9) connects the upper side wall paneling (6) correctly with the lower side wall paneling (8).

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13

Remove upper side paneling (6) upward

14

Remove side upholstery (7)

Vehicles without code P98 Black Series.

AR91.12-P-1710P

15

Remove paneling from C-pillar

AR68.30-P-4490Q

16

Remove left and right expansion clip from rear shelf

Vehicles without code P98 Black Series.

17

Unclip lower side paneling (8).

 Installation: Replace damaged retaining clips.

18

Unclip left rear power window switch (S21/3) and right rear power window switch
(S21/4) and install through installation opening with lines connected and lay down to side.

19

Remove lower side wall paneling (8)

20

Install in the reverse order

21

Check seat belt (3) for free motion

Number

Designation

Type
209.3

BA91.40-P-1001-01A

Screw on belt end fitting

Nm

30