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Loosen screws (1).

Fig 1: Removing Bowden Cable From Mounting

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Unlock catch (2) to middle of car and at same time unclip mechanism (3) towards bottom.

Unclip Bowden cable from mounting (4).

Installation:

Catches (1) and (2) of mechanism (3) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Installing Catches Of Mechanism

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Bowden cable (4) must be engaged correctly in mechanism (3).