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Old 10-01-2016, 09:59 AM   #3 (permalink)
sallen
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someone mentioned paint protection, but there were full mud flaps available for that model.

Another theory I've seen online is that they are for the Euro market where bodywork has to extend further than the wheel - but I'm not convinced by that, especially on a German car.
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