Removing Upper Part Of Rear Lid Lock

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WARNING: Electrically moved components

Danger of limbs being trapped or severed

→ Switch off electric power to drive motor.

→ Make sure it does not switch on again.

→ Check that there is no electric charge.

NOTE: Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to load or to the control unit

→ Switch off ignition and remove remote control before disconnecting or removing load.

Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of Upper Part Of Lid Lock

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Unscrew fastening screws for upper part of rear lid lock -1- .

Fig 2: Loosening Upper Part Of Lid Lock
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Remove upper part of lid lock from the rear lid.
Release electric plug connection -a- and disconnect it.

Fig 3: Disconnecting Plug Connection
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Release electric plug connection -a- and disconnect it.

Fig 4: Releasing Electric Plug Connection
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