Checking Front Lid Release
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IMPORTANT:
The lid lock does not have an emergency release.
When working in the front apron area and on parts of the lock, carry out the following function test before closing the lid:
When working in the front apron area and on parts of the lock, carry out the following function test before closing the lid:
- Check that the release cable is clipped fully into the bracket.
- Lock lower part of lock using a screwdriver.
- Fit lever for front lid release.
- Release lid lock using the lid release lever in the passenger compartment.
- Perform a visual inspection to check that the lock releases correctly.
- Remove front lid release.