51 24 110 Removing and installing/replacing lock for rear lid upper section

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Release screw (1).

Feed out Bowden cable (2) and remove cover (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Cover, Bowden Cable, And Screw

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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 51 24 1AZ .

Feed out lock (2), disconnect plug connection and remove lock (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Lock And Screws

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Replacement:

Unhook Bowden cable (1) from lock (2).

Fig 3: Identifying Bowden Cable And Lock

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