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Remove/install hydraulic cylinder for trunk lid actuation - AR77.37-P-3550G

MODEL 170 

Illustrated on left trunk lid actuation hydraulic cylinder 

Fig 1: Hydraulic Cylinder For Trunk Lid Actuation Remove/Install Components
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Modification notes

14.1.03 Check oil level in hydraulic unit, correct, added Step 11  
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/Install     
DANGER Risk of injury. Moving parts can pinch, crush or  , in extreme cases even sever extremities. Keep body parts and limbs well clear of moving parts. AS00.00-Z-0009-01A
DANGER Risk of injury  to skin or eyes from hydraulic fluid spraying out under pressure. Risk of poisoning  from swallowing hydraulic fluid. Depressurize the hydraulic system completely before starting any work on the system. Wear protective clothing and eye protection. AS00.00-Z-0013-01A
DANGER Risk of injury  from or pinching squeezing when working on partially open Vario roof (stop mode) or in its closing area as a result of the Vario roof suddenly collapsing Secure Vario roof with a suitable special tool. AS77.50-Z-0001-01A 
NOTES Notes for carrying out assembly operations on Vario roof   AH77.30-P-0002-01R 
1.1 Remove left side paneling in trunk When removing left trunk lid actuation hydraulic cylinder (1) AR68.30-P-4800G
2.1 Remove right side paneling in trunk When removing right trunk lid actuation hydraulic cylinder (1) AR68.30-P-4800G
3 Switch on ignition and pivot trunk lid toward rear by actuating soft top switch when Vario roof is closed IMPORTANT Then switch off ignition.  
4 Unlock trunk lid in trunk lid lock by hand and move upward    
5 Remove retaining clip (2) and bolt (3)    
6 Open bolt retainer (4) in direction of arrow and remove bolt (4)    
7 Expose hydraulic lines no. 41 and no. 42 when removing right trunk lid actuation hydraulic cylinder (1) and hydraulic lines no. 43 and no. 44 when removing left trunk lid actuation hydraulic cylinder (1) up to soft top actuation hydraulic unit IMPORTANT Mark installation position of hydraulic lines and electrical leads tied to hydraulic lines:
IMPORTANTInstallation:  Observe markings of installation position.
 
8 Separate hydraulic lines no. 41 and no. 42 when removing right trunk lid actuation hydraulic cylinder (1) and hydraulic lines no. 43 and no. 44 when removing left trunk lid actuation hydraulic cylinder (1) from soft top actuation hydraulic unit NOTES When separating hold a rag around the hydraulic line connections to prevent hydraulic oil from running out. Immediately plug connections on the hydraulic lines and on the soft top actuation hydraulic unit with appropriate plug.
IMPORTANT Pressure is still present in the hydraulic lines when the Vario roof has been moved with the roof switch and the ignition is not switched off
 
    SPECIAL TOOL
IMPORTANTInstallation:  Observe line coding of hydraulic lines when connecting.
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9 Remove trunk lid actuation hydraulic cylinder (1) until control cable (5) is accessible.    
10 Unhook control cable (5) from trunk lid actuation hydraulic cylinder (1) and remove trunk lid actuation hydraulic cylinder (1) with hydraulic lines from trunk    
11 Install in the reverse order    
12 Check oil level of soft top actuation hydraulic unit, correct   AR77.37-P-3501G 
Fig 2: Identifying Set Of Plugs (129 589 00 91 00)
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