Removing Tailgate Control Unit

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NOTE: Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to electrical load or to the control unit
→ Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

Release and disconnect electric plug connections -2- on the tailgate control unit and remove sound absorber -3- .

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Releasing and disconnecting electric plug connections on tailgate control unit
Unclip tailgate control unit -1- (-arrows- ) and pull it out.

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Removing tailgate control unit