Removing and installing front lower part of lid lock - as of MY 2001: Notes

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Fig 1: Identifying Front Lower Part Of Lid Lock - As Of MY 2001

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Fig 2: Removing And Installing Front Lower Part Of Lid Lock Components (As Of MY 2001)

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FRONT LOWER PART OF LID LOCK REMOVING AND INSTALLING PROCEDURE (AS OF MY 2001)

No.	Designation	Qty.	Removal	Installation
1	Electrical plug connection lock side	1	Turn in -direction of arrow A- . See Fig 2 .	Position electrical plug connection on the lock panel and turn in -direction of arrow B- . See Fig 2 .
2	Electrical plug connection	1	At -arrow C- . See Fig 2 .	Plug in the electrical plug connection.
3	Hexagon-head bolt	2	Undo.	Screw in. -10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)- Tightening torque: -10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)-
4	Cover panel	1	Separate from lower part of lid lock.	Position on lower part of lid lock.
5	Lower part of lid lock	1	Undo.	Position on closing panel.
6	Bowden cable	1	Disengage nipple of the bowden cable -6- . See Fig 2 .	Press in bowden cable cover -6- . See Fig 2 .
7	Bowden cable Emergency release	1	Press bowden cable -7- . See Fig 2 .	Press bowden cable -7- . See Fig 2 .
8	Bowden cable emergency release Only USA and Canada vehicles	1	Twist the bowden cable -8- direction of the arrow-9- . See Fig 2 .	See CHECKING INNER RELEASE OF LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT (TRUNK ENTRAPMENT)
9	Servo motor emergency release Only USA and Canada vehicles	1	See REMOVING AND INSTALLING LID RELEASE MOTOR	See CHECKING INNER RELEASE OF LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT (TRUNK ENTRAPMENT)