Remove/install front left side paneling in rear

AR68.30-S-1205E

Remove/install front left side paneling in rear

02.03.2017

Model

447.7

with code V23 (Interior panelling higher execution)

except code T19 (Sliding door left)

Model

447.8

except code T19 (Sliding door left)

except code ZK7 (Equipment line MARCO POLO)

Model

448.7

with code V23 (Interior panelling higher execution)

except code T19 (Sliding door left)

1

Front side paneling

3

Mounting clip

2

Rear side paneling

4

Retaining clips

1

Front side paneling

5

Long wedge

6

Retaining clamp

Topical note

Notes on carrying out repair work in the vehicle interior

AH68.00-N-0001-01S

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Remove/install

1.1

Remove 1st row passenger bench seat

Model 447.7 with code U60 (Passenger compartment seats, 2-passenger bench seat, 1st row), model 447.7 with code U65 (Passenger compartment seats, 3-passenger bench seat, 1st row), model 447.7 with code U71 (3-passenger bench seat, 1st row with folding outer seat)

AR91.21-S-4425E

1.2

Remove 1st row comfort passenger bench seat

Model 447.7/8 with code US1 (Comfort 2-passenger bench seat, 1st rear row), model 447.7/8 with code US4 (Comfort 3-passenger seat, 1st row, outer folding seat), model 448.7 with code US1 (Comfort 2-passenger seat, 1st rear row), model 448.7 with code US4 (Comfort 3-passenger seat, 1st row, outer folding seat)

AR91.21-S-4425EE

1.3

Remove left front passenger seat

Model 447.8 with code US6 (Individual seat, 1st rear row, left)

AR91.21-S-4460E

2

Remove paneling on left C-pillar

AR68.30-S-4490E

3

Remove upper and lower paneling from left B-pillar

AR68.30-S-4700E

4

Remove mounting clips (3)

 Clip remover

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5

Detach left rear side paneling (2) in front area (arrows  A) until sufficient space is available to remove the front side paneling (1)

 Long wedge

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6

Detach front side paneling (1) in area of retaining clips (4)

7

Move long wedge (5) between front side paneling (1) and window frame (arrows B) and unclip retaining clip (6) from front side paneling (1)

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Carefully unclip retaining clips (6).
Otherwise the side paneling (1) and the retaining clips (6) can be damaged.

 Installation: Ensure that retaining clips (6) are seated correctly on window frame rabbet.

 Long wedge

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8

Disconnect all electrical connectors from lines which are routed to the front side paneling (1)

If installed.

9

Remove front side paneling (1)

10

Install in the reverse order