61 31 083 Removing and installing/replacing switch for unlocking rear lid

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NOTE: To facilitate handling, unclip OBD socket cover (1).

Unclip rear lid unlocking switch (2) in direction of arrow.

Disconnect associated plug connection and remove switch for unlocking rear lid (2).

Fig 1: Removing Rear Lid Unlocking Switch

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