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Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Switch: Service and Repair




51 24 146 - Removing and installing/replacing button for rear lid actuation





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove panel for rear lid





Unclip Bowden cable (1) and feed in direction of arrow out of mounting.
Version with manual rear lid unlocking:
Detach Bowden cable (2) in direction of arrow from button (3).





Disconnect plug connection (1) at microswitch.
Slacken screws (2)
Turn retaining ring (3) in direction of arrow and remove.





Remove button (1) in direction of arrow from rear lid (2).





Installation:
Seal (1) must not be damaged.
Check operation with trunk lid open.

Replacement:
Remove BMW badge 51 14 010 Removing and Installing/Replacing Rear BMW Badge.