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Removing and Installing Upper Part of Rear Lock



Removing And Installing Upper Part Of Rear Lock

Technical values







Removing upper part of rear lock







1. Remove trim panel for rear lid. Refer to Removing and installing trim panel for rear lid.
2. Disengage actuating rod.
2.1. Pull control rod -1- out of lid release -arrow A-.










3. Remove upper part of lock.
3.1. Undo fastening screws -2, 3-.







3.2. Pull upper part of lock -4- out of the assembly opening -arrow B- until there is access to the electric plug connection.







3.3. Press in locking tabs of connector -5- -arrows C- and pull off connector.







3.4. Remove upper part of lock.

Installing upper part of rear lock







1. Install upper part of lock
1.1. Push electric plug connection -5- onto lock upper part -4- -arrow A-.







1.2. Insert upper part of lock into the assembly opening (-arrow B-).







1.3. Screw in fastening screws -2, 3- and tighten to the specified tightening torque.
Tightening torque: 25 Nm (19 ftlb.)±2.5 Nm (±2.0 ftlb.)







2. Engage actuating rod.
2.1. Clip control rod -1- into the lid release -arrow C-.










3. Check adjustment of rear lid and if necessary adjust lock lower part accordingly. Refer to Adjusting rear lid.
4. Remove trim panel for rear lid. Refer to Removing and installing trim panel for rear lid.