Body repairs – exterior · Bonnet, rear lid · Rear lid

Removing and installing bonnet lock

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-

Removing

  • Remove rear lid trim ⇒ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 70; Luggage compartment trims; Removing and installing lower rear lid trim.
  • Disconnect connector -3- from rear lid lock -1-.
  • Unscrew bolts -2- and remove lid lock -1- from rear lid -4-.

Installing

  • Mount rear lid lock -1- on rear lid -4- and tighten bolts -2-.
  • Specified torque for bolts -2-: 23 Nm.
  • Fit electrical connector -3- on lid lock -1-.

Further installation is carried out in reverse order of removal.

  • Before closing rear lid, check function of lid release components.