Removal

In order to facilitate the successive operations, the following components should be removed temporarily:

• rear bumper and external trim (see: GR. 75);
• rear door (see: GR. 55);
• boot lid (see: GR. 56);
• rear wing (see: GR. 49 - REPLACING MOBILE PARTS);
• luggage compartment trim (see: GR. 66);
• rear windscreen (see: GR. 75).

Disconnect the battery and control units (see: GR. 40-43).

Removal

1. Using a jig saw make a discharge cut following the line indicated in the illustration without damaging the underlying parts.
2. Using a pneumatic chisel remove the welds shown in the illustration.
3. Open the clinch tab.