Remove Soft-close motor

Preliminary work 

• Refer to PARTIALLY REMOVING THE FRAME TRIM FROM THE WINDOW FRAME OF THE REAR DOOR .
• Refer to REMOVING THE DECORATIVE STRIP FROM THE REAR DOOR TRIM PANEL  .
• Refer to REMOVING REAR DOOR TRIM .
• Refer to REMOVING THE MID-RANGE SPEAKER IN THE REAR DOOR .
• Refer to REMOVING MODULE BRACKET ON THE REAR DOOR .
• Refer to REMOVING THE DOOR LOCKING ON THE REAR DOOR .

• Loosen cover (1) on locks (2).
• Remove the cover (1).

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• Detach Bowden cable (1) from door lock (2).
• Remove the soft-close motor (3).

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