Function test on rear lid lock
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Porsche Macan and 2015 Porsche Macan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Check the function of the rear lid lock.
- 1.1. Lock the lid lock using a screwdriver and then unlock it again using the lid release.
The lock must swivel out freely.
- 1.2. Check that the rear lid stays open automatically in the upper positions.
- 1.3. From the middle position, the rear lid must fall into the lock automatically and lock fully. (with gas-filled shock absorbers)
- 1.4. Perform a visual inspection to check that the lock releases again correctly.
- 1.1. Lock the lid lock using a screwdriver and then unlock it again using the lid release.
- Check electric operation of rear lid lock.
- 2.1. Open the lock using the electric release or remote control.
- Check electric tailgate drive mechanism.
- 3.1. Check opening and closing function using the outer handle on the rear lid, the remote control and the switch in the driver's door.
- 3.2. It must be possible to stop rear lid operation at any time using all actuators.
- 3.3. Check the obstacle detection function.
Simulate an obstacle while opening and closing by holding the rear lid firmly.