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51 24 133 Removing And Installing/Replacing Drive For Soft Close Automatic On Rear Lid (Soft Closure Aid)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release screws (2) and feed out bracket (3).

Tightening torque. See BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Fig 1: Identifying Screws And Plug Connection
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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque. See BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Unfasten cable tie (2).

Remove soft closure aid (3) from bracket (4).

Installation: 

Adjust rear lid lock.  See 51 24 015 ADJUSTING REAR LID LATCH FOR REAR LID LOWER SECTION .

Fig 2: Identifying Screws, Soft Closure Aid And Bracket
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