Removing the tension spring
CAUTION:
Shutting hood or trunk lid
Injury hazard!
Injury hazard!
- Support hood/trunk lid in fully open position with the aid of a suitable device
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR COVERING .
- Refer to IF INSTALLED: REMOVING EMERGENCY WHEEL .
- Refer to REMOVING THE LOADING EDGE TRIM .
- Refer to REMOVING FRONT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WELL .
- Refer to REMOVING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM PANEL ON LEFT .
CAUTION:
Shutting hood or trunk lid
Injury hazard!
Injury hazard!
- Support hood/trunk lid in fully open position with the aid of a suitable device
CAUTION:
Tension spring
Injury hazard!
Injury hazard!
- Wear hand protection while removing and installing the tension spring
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical