Rear Lid Motor 1 and Rear Lid Motor 2

Rear Lid Motor 1 and Rear Lid Motor 2

Perform an adaptation using Guided Functions in Guided Fault Finding under diagnosis address 6D after removing and installing rear lid motor 1 (V444) or rear lid motor 2 (V445). Refer to Vehicle diagnostic tester.






1 Bolt

• 21 Nm

2 Rear lid motor 2 (V445)

• Removing

To prevent personal injuries or damaging the rear lid and/or the vehicle body, place a support under the rear lid to keep it from falling down.

- The side trim panel is removed.

- Disconnect the electrical connector to the motor.

- Disengage the push rod - 5 - from the ball pin in the mount - 4 -.

- Disengage the gas-filled strut at the ball pin in the mount.

- Remove the bolts - 3 - and - 8 - and remove the mount and the motor - 2 - from the vehicle.

- Remove the bolt - 7 - and then remove the lever - 6 - from the mount.

- Remove the bolts - 1 - and pull the motor out of the mount.

• Installing

- The lever - 4 - can be mounted on the motor axle in one position only.

3 Bolt

• 21 Nm

4 Mount for the rear lid drive

• Removing

- The side trim panel is removed.

- Disconnect the motor connectors.

- Disengage the push rod and gas-filled strut from the mount.

- Remove the bolts - 3 - and - 8 - and remove the mount and the motor - 2 - from the vehicle.

• Installing

- Follow the tightening sequence when installing.

- Tighten the bolts - 3 -, then the bolts - 8 - from top to bottom with the tightening specification.

5 Push rod

6 Lever

• One groove (0.5 mm) is wider on the lever, therefore it can only be pushed onto the teeth on the motor axle in one position.

• The wider tooth on the motor axle has a punch.

• Make sure the plastic bushing is pushed on when installing.

7 Bolt

• 21 Nm

8 Bolt

• 21 Nm

Install Plastic Bushing For Lever






• Make sure the bushing - 2 - is pushed onto the lever before installing the lever - 1 -.

Marking on Motor Axle Tooth

- The wider tooth has a punch in it so that the lever can be installed correctly.






- The marking - arrow - identifies the wider tooth.

Marking on Lever Teeth

- Install the lever with the wider groove on the teeth on the motor axle with the punch.






- The marking - arrows - is located on the wider groove.

Install in Lever into Mount

• Motors are always supplied in the lid open position.

- Install the motor - 1 - in the mount and tighten the bolts hand-tight.






- Install the lever - 3 - in the mount and push it onto the motor axle in the correct position. Pay attention to the markings when doing this.

- Turn the lever - 2 - until the hole in the lever touches the collar on the bolting surface.

- Tighten the lever to the tightening specification => [ (Item 7) Bolt ]

- Tighten the bolts on the motor to the tightening specification => [ (Item 3) Bolt ]