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Removing motor

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NOTE: Motor and electrical plug connection are one replacement part. If the motor is faulty, the wires of the micro switches must be removed. Removing and installing microswitch for rear side section flap. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING MICRO SWITCH FOR REAR SIDE SECTION FLAP . Removing and installing rear side section flap. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR SIDE SECTION FLAP .
  1. Removing rear side section flap

    See REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR SIDE SECTION FLAP .

  2. Removing motor

    Undo and remove fastening screws -1-  with screwdriver (Torx T 10). See Fig 1.

    Unclip wires for microswitches -2-  . See Fig 1.

    Pull motor with rear side section flap downwards and remove spindle -3-  from the spindle guide. See Fig 1.

    Remove wires for microswitches -2-  from the plug connection. See Fig 1.

  3. Fig 1: Removing Motor For Rear Side Section Flap
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