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Trunk / Liftgate: Service and Repair






Tailgate

Operation number: 83210-2

Removal

Note! Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the following items:
- Tailgate/trunk lid panel Refer to: Tailgate/trunk lid panel Service and Repair
- Cant rail panel Refer to: Cant rail panel Cantrail Panel
- Outer tailgate/trunk lid handle Refer to: Outer tailgate/trunk lid handle Service and Repair
- Lock motor tailgate Refer to: Lock motor tailgate Service and Repair
- Trunk lid/tailgate lock mechanism Refer to: Trunk lid/tailgate lock mechanism Service and Repair

Remove the following items:
- Rear wiper motor Refer to: Rear wiper motor Service and Repair
- Pinch protection strip tailgate Refer to: Pinch protection strip tailgate Pinch Protection Strip Tailgate
- Luggage Compartment Lid Badges
- Rear window tailgate Refer to: Rear window tailgate Service and Repair








Torque: M6, 10 Nm

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Follow the instructions regarding doors and hatches Refer to: Doors and hatches