51 23 110 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Hood/Bonnet Lock

Release screw (1).

Feed out expansion tank (2) and lay to one side.

Release screws (4) and feed out hood/bonnet lock (3).

Tightening torque: 10 Nm

Fig 1: Identifying Expansion Tank And Hood/Bonnet Lock

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Disengage Bowden cable (1) in direction of arrow from hood/bonnet lock (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Bowden Cable And Hood/Bonnet Lock

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