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61 31 348 Replacing microswitch for unlocking rear lid

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Necessary Preliminary Tasks: 

Detach clip (1) in direction of arrow.

Installation: 

Make sure clip (1) is correctly seated.

Remove switch for unlocking rear lid (2) in direction of arrow from fixtures (3).

Cut switch cable (2) to size and strip insulation.

Fit new microswitch for unlocking rear lid (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Lid Lock Microswitch
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