Installing Upper Part Of Front Lid Lock: Notes

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The self-locking nuts and screws must always be replaced.

Roughly position upper part of lock -2- .

Fig 1: Installing Upper Part Of Front Lid Lock
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Fit fastening nuts -1- so that the upper part of the lock -2- can still be moved.
Lower the lid slowly until the bar for the upper part of the lock -1- is touching the lower part of the lock. The bar must be centered flush with the slit in the lower part of the lock -2- .

Fig 2: Identifying Upper Part Of Lock Components
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Open the lid.
Tighten fastening nuts to the specified tightening torque → Tightening torque: 12 Nm (9 ftlb.) .