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MrRob.in: Rear fuse box is under this carpeted panel
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MrRob.in: Don't Pull the panel horizontally from the rear or bottom, or prise it up like this.
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MrRob.in: The cut outs the plastic tabs locate in
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MrRob.in: Pull top of panel towards you horizontally towards you to reveal rear fuse box
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MrRob.in: Don't pull up on panel or jemmy up from rear or bottom. (Plastic tab will shear off like mine)
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MrRob.in: Pull top of panel (including the cup holder section) away from (open) window, it hinges along bottom edge. 1
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MrRob.in: Pull top of panel (including the cup holder section) away from (open) window, it hinges along bottom edge 2
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MrRob.in: E51 rear fuse box in rear left of car behind trim panel
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MrRob.in: Be careful of trapped window switch wires (they were routed outside the switch & caught on adjacent trim piece as I opened mine.
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MrRob.in: Pull top of panel (including the cup holder section) away from (open) window, it hinges along bottom edge. 3
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MrRob.in: Fuse box & motor & gear for electric sliding door
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MrRob.in: Un-clipping the window switch wires.
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MrRob.in: Electrical connections to electric motor that slides the door (there is a tiny wire that loops round a hear set by the motor & tracks round the side of the car attached to the sliding hinge)
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MrRob.in: Another view of window switch wires than I re-routed as they were catching on the door trim
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MrRob.in: Pull top towards you at both ends, then central section to unclip
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MrRob.in: Cup holder section pulled lower doorway trip out too. It clicked back into place.