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Double roller cover in luggage compartment does not arrest in rear position - AF68.50-P-6001A

MODEL 203.2 

OPERATION NO. OF OPERATION TEXTS OR STANDARD TEXTS AND FLAT RATES

Category Op. no. Operation text Time Acc. no. Code
P 687665 REPLACE PIVOT LOCKS (BOTH) ON ROLLER COVER FOR LUGGAGE 007 work units/0.6 h    
Damage code Cause Remedy  
81 041 The side catch parts can be damaged by improper handling when releasing the luggage compartment cover because the pivot locks break. IMPORTANT Replacement of the entire double roller cover assembly on the basis of this complaint will not be recognized as warranty or goodwill work!
Replace only the catch parts.
In the event of malfunctions of the side catch parts, it is always necessary to replace both sides.
 
    1 Check whether the two pivot locks (11) are broken by actuating the release handle (2).
IMPORTANT If required, press release handle (2) downward until both pivot locks (11) are broken.
 
    2 Remove double roller cover and put down on suitable surface.  
    3 Pull out cover approx. 300 mm.  
    4 Secure foil against rolling up unintentionally with assembly wedge.
IMPORTANT Do not damage or soil foil.
 
    5 Play roll of tape (1) below release handle (2).  
    6 Pivot release handle (2) 180°
IMPORTANT The clamping pin (9) should be visible on both sides.
 
    7 Knock retaining pin (9) out of rod (5) from above with punch (3) (dia. 3 mm).
NOTES Press foil to side in area of clamping pin, because otherwise, it can be damaged.
 
    8 Pull out end elements (4) on left and right  
    9 Pull rod (5) out of roller cover foil to one side until the holes (6) for the catch lugs are visible.
NOTES Ensure that the release handle (2) can slide on the rod (5), otherwise the foil will be damaged.
IMPORTANT Do not pull rod out too far, because 3 cardboard tubes are located on each side of the rod.
 
    10 Press the two catch lugs (7) on the spring carrier (8) in holes (6) together and pull spring carrier (8) out of rod (5) to side.  
    11 Remove any burrs in the holes (6)
NOTES Any burrs from drilling have a negative effect on the locking action of the new part.
 
    12 Repeat steps 9 through 11 on opposite side.  
    13 Center rod (5) and move release handle (2) to original position.  
    14 Knock retaining pin (9) into rod (5) from below until it is flush with the release handle (2).  
    15 Insert new catch elements (10) into recesses in rod (5) and press in to stop
IMPORTANT While doing this hold release handle (2) and twist locking element slightly until catch lugs engage in holes (6).
 
    16 Secure catch by tapping lightly on catch element (10) with rubber hammer  
    17 Check function of pivot lock (11).
IMPORTANT Press release handle (2) down, pivot locks (11) should move.
 
    18 Install double roller cover and check again for proper function  
    IMPORTANT Advise customer of proper actuation. Only press release handle (2) down until the pivot locks (11) release the catch.
Do not press down too far! 
 
Fig 1: Identifying Double Roller Cover In Luggage Compartment Components
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PARTS ORDERING NOTES

Part no. Designation Quantity
203 860 23 69 Left catch (color code 1A26: Java) 1
203 860 23 69 Left catch (color code 5C56: Pacific blue) 1
203 860 23 69 Left catch (color code 7D43: Orion gray) 1
203 860 23 69 Left catch (color code 8G69: Quartz) 1
203 860 23 69 Left catch (color code 9B51: Anthracite) 1
203 860 24 69 Right catch (color code 1A26: Java) 1
203 860 24 69 Right catch (color code 5C56: Pacific blue) 1
203 860 24 69 Right catch (color code 7D43: Orion gray) 1
203 860 24 69 Right catch (color code 8G69: Quartz) 1
203 860 24 69 Right catch (color code 9B51: Anthracite) 1