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51 24 145 Removing and installing/replacing button for trunk lid actuation

Remove lower trim power from trunk lid, refer to 51 49 005 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR LOWER TRUNK LID 

Pull out connector attachment (1) for line in cable bracket (2).

Fig 1: Pulling Out Connector Attachment For Line In Cable Bracket
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Lift out top button (1) and pull upwards (2) to remove.

Fig 2: Lifting Out Top Button And Pull Upwards
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Installation 

  1. Insert lines through right bore.
Fig 3: Inserting Lines Through Right Bore
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Pull off clip (1) and remove micro-switch (2). Pull off seal (3).

Installation 

  1. Perform function check with trunk lid open.
Fig 4: Checking With Trunk Lid Open
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