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Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Switch: Service and Repair


WM 558219 Removing and installing rear lid release switch

Preliminary work

1. Remove inner sill. -> 680519 Removing and installing inner sill - "Removing" section

Removing rear lid release switch





Installation position of scuff plate

1. Press the fastening ribs of the scuff plate outward using a small screwdriver and unclip the lid release switch.

Installing rear lid release switch

1. Clip the lid release switch into the fastening ribs of the scuff plate using the locking lugs until they engage securely.

Subsequent work

1. Install inner sill. -> 680519 Removing and installing inner sill - "Installing" section