41 62 000 Removing And Installing Rear Lid
Refer to relevant service information in BODY, GENERAL .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear spoiler. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR SPOILER .
- Remove upper rear window frame trim. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR REAR WINDOW FRAME AT TOP .
- Remove gas-filled struts on left and right. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT GAS STRUT FOR REAR LID .
- Disconnect all plug and socket cable connections on rear lid.
Close rear lid. Rear lid lock must not snap into place.
Carry over the work step shown symmetrically to the other side of the vehicle.
Release nuts (1).
Tightening torque: 18.5 Nm
Remove rear lid.