51 23 131 Removing and installing/replacing striker on engine compartment lid

Removal: 

Loosen the locks (1) and remove the cover (2).

Unscrew striker (3).

Fig 1: Unscrewing Striker

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Installation: 

Screw in striker (3).

Mount cover (2).

Make sure the locks (1) engage.

Fig 2: Unscrewing Striker

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Required reworking: 

• Adjust ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID