Removing Wire Harness For Tailgate At The Left

1. Release and disconnect connection -1-  for antenna line at the antenna amplifier -2-  .

   > 918419 - REMOVING AND INSTALLING ANTENNA AMPLIFIER

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   Antenna lead

2. Disconnect electric plug connection -1-  at the rear window heating connection.

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   Electric plug connection

3. Release and disconnect electric plug connection -2-  for actuating cylinder for rear lid at the left.

   > 557319 - Removing and installing actuating cylinder for rear lid 

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   Electric plug connection

4. Release and disconnect electric plug connection -1-  for tail light in rear lid at the left.

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   Electric plug connection

5. Release and disconnect electric plug connection -2-  on parking aid buzzer -3-  .

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   Parking aid buzzer

6. Release and disconnect electric plug connections -4-  at the rear lid control unit -5-  .

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   Electric plug connections

7. Release and disconnect electric plug connection -1-  at wiper motor for rear window washer -2-  .

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   Electric plug connections

8. Release and disconnect electric plug connection -3-  for rear lid release.

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   Electric plug connections

9. Release and disconnect electric plug connection -1-  for actuating cylinder for rear lid at the right.

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   Electric plug connection

10. Screw off fastening nut -1-  and remove ground line -2-  .

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    Ground line

11. Disengage antenna line -1-  from holder -2-  and release and disconnect it -arrow a-  .

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    Antenna line and hose for rear window washer

12. Disengage hose for rear window washer -3-  from holder -2-  and release and disconnect it -arrows b-  .

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    Antenna line and hose for rear window washer

13. Release and pull off electric plug connection -1-  (-arrow a-  ).

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    Electric plug connection

14. Open holder -1-  and remove it from the tailgate.

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    Bracket

15. Unclip retaining clips -2-  on the tailgate wire harness at the left using a plastic wedge.

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    Retaining clips

16. Press grommet -1-  into the tailgate.

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    Wire harness for tailgate, left

17. Unclip cable bushing -2-  from the tailgate and roof pillar.

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    Wire harness for tailgate, left

18. Carefully guide wire harness for tailgate at the left -3-  out through the openings in the tailgate and roof pillar and remove it.

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Wire harness for tailgate, left