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709119 Removing and installing rear lid hinge trim


WM 709119 Removing and installing rear lid hinge trim

Removing rear lid hinge trim





Installation position of rear lid hinge trim

1. Move rear lid to service position. 559037 Disassembling and Assembling Rear Lid
2. Unclip lid hinge trim -1- on the right and left in direction of arrow.





Unclipping lid hinge trim

3. Release lid hinge trim -1- from the roof area and remove it in an upward direction.





Removing lid hinge trim

4. Check clamps -1- and replace them if necessary.





Checking clamps

5. Loosen and remove adhesive residue on the roof using silicone remover.

Installing rear lid hinge trim

Information

- The bonding surface must be free of dirt and grease. Clean it if necessary using cleaning agent.

1. Before gluing in the lid hinge trim -1- , pull off protective film -2- on the adhesive tape without leaving any residue.





Pulling off protective film

2. Position lid hinge trim -1- and align wire harness for rear lid -2- with respect to the lid hinge trim.





Installing lid hinge trim

3. Insert locking lugs on the lid hinge trim -1- at the right and left in -direction of arrow A- and press them in -Arrow B- until the clamps engage.





Securing lid hinge trim at the sides

4. Press lid hinge trim onto the body and press it on securely at the edges and at the right using a plastic wedge.





Pressing on lid hinge trim

5. Wait for 15 minutes before pressing the rear lid into the lock.