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Subject:Re: Removing interior side trim in the luggage bay
From:Kenneth L. Winter
Date:Fri, 10 Oct 1997 10:03:31 -0400

Pavneet Arora

Slight pressure from a screw driver should allow you to remove the
screws in the marker lights.."SLIGHT Pressure"

Kenneth Winter
89 GOLF
84 Westy SOld
87 Toyfalia

>
> I have tried to find the appropriate directions to do this in Bentley but have
> been unsuccessful.  How does one go about removing the side panel trims (the
> PO had attached a couple of brackets to the trim panel using stove bolts and
> nuts which I want to remove)?  Bentley seems to hint that the rear headliner
> should be removed first, but I don't know if this is necessary.
>
> On a related issue, will this give me access to the rear light markers from
> the inside.  I have a problem in that the passenger side the plastic tabs into
> which the marker is screwed into, are spinning in place.  I haven't
> successfully been able to get the marker off to replace the burnt out bulb.
> (And yes I have done this on the driver's side so that I know that you have to
> pull at the marker to maintain pressure on the plastic tab as you are
> unscrewing ;-)).
>
> I'd be most grateful if someone who is familiar with the procedure could walk
> me through the steps.
>
> advTHANKSance.
>
> Cheers,
> - pavneet
> ..........................................................................
> pavneet@cyantic.com -------------------------- Cyantic Systems Corporation