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2.11
Removing and installing lid lock
Note
If rear lid will not open, it can be opened by hand using the emer‐
gency release -1- on rear lid lock -2-. Emergency release can be
found through an aperture in the rear lid trim
2.11.1
Removing
– Remove rear lid trim ⇒ General body repairs, interior; Rep.
Gr. 70; ; Trims and insulation; Rear lid trim .
– Disconnect connector -4- from lid lock -2-.
– Remove bolts -3- and guide lid lock -2- downwards and out of
lid.
2.11.2
Installing
– Guide rear lid lock -2- into rear lid and tighten bolts -3-.
– Specified torque for bolts -3-: 23 Nm.
– Attach connector -4- for rear lid lock -2-.
Further installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.
• Before closing rear lid, check function of lid release compo‐
nents.
2.12
Rear lid seal
During production, a sealant is applied to the rear lid seals, the
seal is then placed on the rear lid flange and rolled on.
Golf 2004 ➤
General body repairs, exterior - Edition 04.2008
2. Rear lid
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