Installing the tailgate lock

• Tighten down screws (2)  .
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Tailgate lock to body
  Hexagon screw M8x20	Tightening torque	19 Nm

• Connect connector (1)  .
• Version with emergency release: 

  Hang in the Bowden cable (3)  .

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING LOADING EDGE TRIM .
• Refer to INSTALLING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR COVERING .
• Refer to ADJUSTING THE LOWER PART OF THE TAILGATE LOCKING LOWER SECTION .