51 24 010 Adjusting Rear Lid Latch For Rear Lid Upper Section

Prerequisite:

Upper rear lid section correctly adjusted to fit. See 41 62 030 ADJUSTING REAR LID UPPER SECTION .
Rear lid lock for lower rear lid section correctly adjusted. See 51 24 015 ADJUSTING REAR LID LATCH FOR REAR LID LOWER SECTION .

Slacken screws for Soft Close Automatic system.

Adjust Soft Close Automatic system and tighten down screws.

Close rear lid, check gap dimensions and checking closing comfort. See BODY GAP DIMENSIONS .

If necessary, repeat procedure.

NOTE: When rear lid is closed, Soft Close Automatic system must not make contact with or brush against rear lid lock. Look out for scratches.

Fig 1: Locating Screws

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Version with reversing camera:

After adjusting, check reversing camera and if necessary recalibrate. See 66 53 010 CALIBRATING REVERSING CAMERA .