Chery Tiggo 5 (T21). Manual - part 531

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13.Remove the front floor carpet assembly.

a. Take out the front floor carpet assembly from the back 

door.

14.Remove the front left floor shock pad assembly (take left 

side as an example).
a. Remove the front left shock pad assembly (1) from the 

front floor.

15.Remove the driver side foot rest assembly.

a. Rotate the clip (arrow) on the driver side foot rest 

assembly counterclockwise.

b. Remove the driver side foot rest assembly (2).

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

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CAUTION

 Always pay attention to the flatness around front floor carpet assembly and the routing of relative body 

wire harness when installing the front floor carpet assembly.

 Spread the front floor carpet assembly according to the bottom shape without obvious bumps and 

unevenness. Expose the seat installation holes, and the front floor carpet should be firmly abutted 
against the bottom.

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Luggage Compartment Carpet Assembly

Removal

1. Remove the luggage compartment carpet assembly.

a. Lift up the band in the rear center part of luggage 

compartment carpet and remove the luggage 
compartment carpet assembly by pulling it outward.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

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CAUTION

 Make sure that the left and right sides of luggage compartment carpet are fitted in place after installing 

the luggage compartment carpet assembly.

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Tonneau Cover Assembly

Removal

1. Remove the tonneau cover assembly.

a. Release the clamping part in the direction of arrow as 

shown in the illustration to retract the tonneau cover.

b. Retract both ends of the tonneau cover assembly in 

the direction of arrow as shown in the illustration, and 
remove the tonneau cover assembly.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION

 Make sure to wear safety equipment to prevent accidents when removing the tonneau cover assembly.
 Appropriate force should be applied when removing the tonneau cover assembly. Be careful not to 

operate roughly.

 Prevent interior and body paint from being scratched when removing the tonneau cover assembly.

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CAUTION

 Prevent interior and body paint from being scratched when installing the tonneau cover assembly.
 The tonneau cover assembly and C-pillar lower protector assembly should be fitted closely when 

installing the tonneau cover assembly.

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Fuel Filler Cap Cable Assembly

Removal

1. Turn off all the electrical equipment and ignition switch.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Loosen the lower part of front seat belt assembly.

a. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, pry 

up the front seat belt assembly lower bolt protective 
cap.

b. Remove the fixing bolt (arrow) from the lower part of 

front seat belt assembly.

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(Tightening torque: 50 ± 5 N·m)

4. Remove the front left doorsill pressure plate assembly (

See page 49-11

x).

5. Remove the rear doorsill pressure plate assembly (

See page 49-12

).

6. Remove the left B-pillar lower protector assembly (

See page 49-20

).

7. Remove the rear seat assembly (

See page 46-25

).

8. Remove the luggage compartment carpet assembly (

See page 49-36

).

9. Remove the back doorsill pressure plate assembly (

See page 49-13

).

10.Remove the C-pillar lower protector assembly (

See page 49-23

).

CAUTION

 Make sure to wear safety equipment when removing the fuel filler cap cable assembly.
 Avoid damage to the interior and body paint when removing the fuel filler cap cable assembly. 

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