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51 24 351 Removing and installing/replacing right spindle drive

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WARNING: Danger of injury!
Support rear lid in fully opened position with suitable apparatus.
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage to spindle drive!
If the spindle drive has been electrically disabled (e.g. plug connection disconnected), move the tailgate only slowly by hand.
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Before starting work, read out and make a note of the set rear lid opening angle (refer to Owner's Handbook).

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

All further operations are identical to: REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT SPINDLE DRIVE