61 21... Removing and installing battery cover
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove flap in luggage compartment panel on right. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR TRIM PANEL (WITH STOWAGE PACK) and REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING FLAP IN LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM, LEFT OR RIGHT
- Remove rear trim for luggage compartment floor. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR TRIM PANEL (WITH STOWAGE PACK) and 51 47 101 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR TRIM PANEL
Unscrew nuts (1).
Release screw (4).
Fold back battery cover (2) in direction of arrow.
If necessary, lift luggage compartment floor storage tub (3) in area of battery cover (2).
Remove battery cover (2) towards top.