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51 43 280 Removing and installing/replacing auto-remote opener for luggage compartment cover on left or right (from 03/2006 with option SA316) (automatic rear lid actuation)

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release screws (2) and feed out auto-remote opener (3) in inward direction.

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection And Auto-Remote Opener
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