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Active Spoiler Motor: Service and Repair



Rear Spoiler Motor, Removing And Installing

Removing


NOTE: Rear Spoiler Control Module J223 and Rear Spoiler Motor V52 are integrated in one component and are designated in this description as rear spoiler drive.

- Raise rear spoiler "manually".
- Remove rear lower lid trim

CAUTION: Before working on electrical system: Disconnect battery ground (GND) strap.







- Disconnect harness connector from rear spoiler drive - 4 - - arrow -.

NOTE: Harness connectors in wiring harness can be unhooked from bracket at lower guide tube - 5 -.

- Loosen bolt - 1 - and open hose clip - 2 - (unhook).
- Remove bolts - 3 - and remove drive - 4 - from lower guide tube - 5 -. Tightening torque: Bolts - 3 - = 2.5 Nm

Installing
- Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.

Additionally, the following work steps must be carried out:

- Before installing rear spoiler drive, check or reinstate parallel movement.
- After completing drive installation, lower rear spoiler first, then "manually" raise and lower it completely again to initiate drive limit stop positions.