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Remove/install trunk lid - AR88.50-P-5000SX

MODEL 216, 221 

Shown on model 221 

Fig 1: Identifying Trunk Lid Remove/Install Components (Shown On Model 221)
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by fingers being pinched or crushed  when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lids, tailgates or sliding roof. Keep body parts and limbs well clear of moving parts. see AS00.00-Z-0011-01A
1 Take off cover (6)    
2 Remove hazard warning triangle (5) and bracket (4)    
3 Detach umbrella holder (3)    
4 Detach hinge bracket trim pieces (2)    
5 Detach trunk lid trim (7)    
6 Disconnect electrical connectors on wiring harness (8) in trunk lid (1) and remove wiring harness (8) from trunk lid (1) and lay down to side.    
7 Unscrew bolts (9) on hinge levers IMPORTANTInstallation:  Screw in bolts (9) only until trunk lid (1) can still be moved. These bolts (9) can be tightened after adjusting trunk lid (1).  
8 Remove trunk lid (1) out of the hinge levers upwards    
9 Install in the reverse order    
10 Adjust trunk lid (1)   see AR88.50-P-5200SX