Installing support for release handle

Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position For Front Release Handle Support

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Information 

In March 2005 Production introduced a technical modification to the release handle. The modification includes a new release handle support.

For repair or interchangeability of the release handle, vehicles with an old release handle must also have a support fitted on the body.

1. Partly loosen luggage-compartment lining -1-  .
   Fig 2: Installing Support For Release Handle

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2. Position support for release handle -2-  on the body and tighten with the fastening nut -3-  . → Tightening torque: 3 Nm (2 ftlb.)-0.5 Nm (-0.5 ftlb.) 
3. Fasten luggage compartment lining -1-  .