Latch, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

-- If equipped, install the cap -1- in the direction of the -arrow-. The locking tab -2- must audibly engage while doing so.

Perform a function test on the unlocking components before closing the rear lid.