51 24 325 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Tension Spring For Tailgate
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL on left
WARNING:
Support rear lid in fully opened position with suitable apparatus. Danger of injury!
Press clamp (1) together.
Ball socket (2) jumps out of ball stud.
WARNING:
The tailgate will drop down if it is not supported.
Unhook tension spring with damper (1) from tailgate hinge (2).