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Removing Additional Flap (Module)

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Fig 1: Locating Additional Flap Position (Module)
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  1. Perform emergency operation of additional flaps as described in the Driver's Manual.
    1. 1.1. Loosen motor.
    2. 1.2. Move additional flaps to the open position.
  2. Disconnect plug connection for motor.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Wiring Harness Plug Connection
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  3. Unclip connector housing.
    Fig 3: Identifying Connector Housing
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    Information 

    Screw is accessible through the cut-out in the additional flap.

    Fig 4: Locating Threaded Joint Of Additional Flap
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  4. Unscrew and remove fastening screws at the sides.
    Fig 5: Locating Side Screws Of Additional Flap
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  5. Unscrew fastening screws at the top.
    Fig 6: Identifying Screws Of Additional Flap
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  6. Unscrew rear fastening screws.
    Fig 7: Identifying Rear Fastening Screws
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  7. Pull additional flaps with drive mechanism up and off.
  8. Feed out belt strap.
    Fig 8: Pulling Out Belt Strap
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