Installing the actuator on the right hood hinge

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NOTE: Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.

Feed in the actuator (1) at the guide pin (2) and slide to the back in arrow direction up to the stop.
Replace the screw (3).
Parts: Screw

Tighten down screw (3).

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Actuator to engine compartment lid hinge
M6x12 Replace screw.	Tightening torque	8 Nm

Connect connectors (4) and lock.