VOLKSWAGEN Rear Lid Lower Trim Panel Installation Guide
- June 9, 2024
- Volkswagen
Table of Contents
Rear Lid Lower Trim Panel
Installation Guide
Rear Lid Lower Trim Panel
- Removal Wedge -140233-
- Omega Clip Tool -T40280-
Removing
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If installed, remove the rear lid closing button.
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Remove the rear lid lamp
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Turn the quick release -]- 90° counter-clockwise and move the emergency triangle cover -2- to the side in direction of -arrow-.
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Remove the emergency triangle.
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Disengage the cover on the lower trim panel and remove it
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Remove the bolts -1 and 2-.
Starting from the outside, unclip the trim panel -1- from the rear ltd in direction of -arrows- using the -T40233- .
Unclip the rest of the trim panel clips and remove the trim panel.
If necessary, release the retaining tabs -A arrows- with a screwdriver, and
remove the rear lid latch trim panel -1- in direction of -arrow B-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Closing Assist Release Cable, Removing and Installing
Removing
Remove the rear lid lower trim panel and the latch cover. Refer to — 70 –
Body Interior – Luggage Compartment Trim Panels, Rear Lid Lower Trim Panel,
Removing and Installing
Turn the operating cable 90” in the -direction of arrow A- at the lever -3-
and remove it from the support bracket for the latch -2-.
– Using a screwdriver -1-, secure the operating lever -5- on the opposite side
-arrow B-
– Disengage the release cable nipple -4- from the release lever -arrow C- and
free up the release cable.
– Disengage the support bracket -4- from the Rear Lid Closing Aid Motor -V382-
by releasing the catches -arrows-.
– Disengage the release cable nipple -3- at the actuator -2-.
– Remove the release cable -1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Rear Lid Closing Assist Motor -V382- , Removing and Installing
Removing
– Remove the rear lid lower trim panel. Refer to — 70 – Body Interior –
Luggage Compartment Trim Panels; Rear Lid Lower Trim Panel, Removing and
Installing.
– Disengage the support bracket -7- by releasing the catches -A arrows-.
– Disengage the release cable nipple -6- from the release lever -5-.
– Disconnect the connector -3-.
– Release the catches -2, 4 and 8- by turning them 90° clockwise -arrow B-.
– Remove the Rear Lid Closing Assist Motor -V382- -item 1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.