Trunk / Liftgate Latch: Service and Repair

51 24 100 - Removing and installing/replacing rear lid lock (upper section)





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove panel for rear lid





Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 51 24 12AZ [1][2]Specifications.
Release screw (2).
Tightening torque 51 24 13AZ [1][2]Specifications.





Disconnect plug connection (1).
Unfasten screws (2).
Remove rear lid lock upper section (3).





US version only:
Unclip Bowden cable (1) from emergency release mechanism.
Remove rear lid lock (2).





Installation:
Perform function check with rear lid open.