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Removal and installation of trunk lid hinge lever - ra88001400512x(0512)

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Model 140 

Preliminary work:

Trunk lid removed (88-500)

Parcel shelf removed (68-458)

Fig 1: Identifying Trunk Lid Hinge Lever, Eccentric Bolt, Nut And Spring
G05441085Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
Spring (1) remove.
Vapor seal (5) above bracket remove.
Nut (2) unscrew.
Eccentric bolt (3) remove.
Hinge lever (4) remove.
Reinstall in opposite order.

IMPORTANT

Using the eccentric bolt (3) the installed position of the trunk lid can also be adjusted for height and in the longitudinal direction.

Fig 2: Locating Eccentric Bolt
G05441086Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.