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41 62 000 Removing And Installing Rear Lid

Read contents of Body, General.
For stripping and rigging operations, refer to texts on KSD CD (FR number 41 62 000).

Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear spoiler
- Remove upper rear window frame trim
- Remove gas-filled struts on left and right
- Disconnect all plug and socket cable connections on rear lid.







Close rear lid. Rear lid lock must not snap into place.
Carry over the work step shown symmetrically to the other side of the vehicle.
Release nuts (1).

Tightening torque

1AZ Rear lid to rear lid hinge
M8 nut 18.5 Nm.
Type: R56

Remove rear lid.