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Removing Actuating Cylinder For Rear Lid Warning Caution

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CAUTION: Incorrect handling of actuating cylinders 
  • Actuating cylinders can burst 
  • Risk of eye injuries 
  • Risk of bruising 
    • → The actuating cylinders must be in idle state in order to remove them.
    • → Open the lid fully.
    • → Ensure the end position of the lid manually.
    • → Secure the lid after removing the actuating cylinders to prevent it from closing accidentally.
    • → Do not use force when opening the actuating cylinders due to the high internal pressure.
  1. Release and disconnect electric plug connection -1-  .
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    Electric plug connection

  2. Unclip electric line from holder -2-  .
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    Electric line

  3. Loosen rubber sleeve -1-  and guide out electric wire harness.
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    Rubber sleeve

  4. Release safety clips -1-  using a suitable tool.
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    Safety clips

    Information 

    The help of another person is required to prevent the rear lid from closing accidentally.

  5. Pull actuating cylinder for rear lid -1-  off the ball pin -2-  (-Arrow-  ) and remove it.
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    Actuating cylinder for rear lid