Installing Hydraulic Unit For Rear Lid
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Two people are needed for steps 1 to 5.
- Connect oil pressure lines -1 and 2- onto the hydraulic unit -3- (-arrows-) until the plug-in couplings -4- engage securely.
- Push plug connection together -1- at the hydraulic unit -2- (-arrows-) until the plug connection -1- engages securely.
- Bleed the hydraulic system.
- 3.1. Hold the hydraulic unit horizontally while bleeding it.
- 3.2. Lower transmission jack slightly and push to the side.
- 3.3. Open and close the rear lid 2-3 times automatically.
The system has a self-bleeding feature. Several operations will bleed the system. After bleeding check the hydraulic oil level in the hydraulic unit's reservoir, correct if necessary. → General Information On The Hydraulic Unit
- Open the rear lid.
- Place hydraulic unit -1-
into the lower part of the sound capsule -2-
, route wire harness -3-
and position upper part of sound capsule -4- (-arrow-).
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In order to prevent noises, the catch of the tie-wrap must be located on top of the sound capsule.
- Insert sound capsule -1- with the hydraulic unit into the holder -2- (-arrow-) and secure loosely with a tie-wrap -3- so that the sound capsule is pressed together slightly.
- Position holder -1- with the hydraulic unit on the body -arrow- and screw down using the fastening nuts -2- . → Tightening torque: 9.7 Nm (7.0 ft lbs.)
- Clip plug connection -1-
into the retaining clip -arrow-
.
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When routing the oil pressure lines, ensure that the oil pressure lines lie against the edge in the area of the piping -6- or rubber strips -7- .
- Secure lines.
- 9.1. Clip oil pressure lines -2 and 3- flush (colour marking) into the holders -4- (-arrows A-) .
- 9.2. Clip water drain hose -1- into the holder -5- (-arrow B-).
- Insert rear lid control unit -1- into the holder -2- from below and press in -arrow A- until the two clips engage securely -arrows B- .
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- Only for vehicles without auxiliary air conditioner.
Position package box -2- on the body -arrow- and secure with the fastening screws -1- .