Install the Soft-close motor
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NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
- Install the soft-close motor, together with the Bowden cable (1), in the vehicle.
- Attach the cable linkage (2) to the trunk lid lock.
- Clip counter support (1) into trunk lid lock.
- Clip the soft-close automatic (2) into the holders (3).
- Connect plug (1).
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE BATTERY COVER .
- Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM PANEL (ALL EQUIPMENT VERSIONS) .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT BOTTOM C-PILLAR TRIM PANEL (3RD ROW OF SEATS) .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR DOOR SILL COVER STRIP .
- Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT BACKREST SIDE SECTION .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT OR RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LAMP .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE FLAP IN LEFT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL .
- Refer to INSTALLING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR COVERING .
- Refer to INSTALLING ROLLER COVER FOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT .