Removing and installing lock carrier trim

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Removal lever -80 - 200

Removing

Vehicles with towing bracket, saloon

• Remove luggage compartment floor towards rear.
• Release clip -2- on cable end-piece -1-.
• Remove cable end-piece -1- upwards from Bowden cable -3-.

Vehicles with towing bracket, estate

• Turn fasteners on left and right of luggage compartment floor by 90° to release them, and remove luggage compartment floor towards rear from vehicle.
• Release clip -1- on lever for Bowden cable -2-, and push it upwards -arrow A-.
• Remove lever for Bowden cable -2- towards front from Bowden cable -3--arrow B-.

Continued for all vehicles

• Pull off rear lid seal -2- in area of lock carrier trim -1-.
• Release lock carrier trim -1- in area of retaining clips from body mountings -arrows- using removal lever -80 - 200-.

Vehicles with towing bracket

• Disconnect connector for trailer towing attachment locked warning lamp -K226-.

Continued for all vehicles

• Remove lock carrier trim -1- upwards.

Installing

• Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.

• Remove any retaining clips left in body mountings using removal tool -T40280- and fit them in lock carrier trim for installation.

• Following installation, ensure that the lock carrier trim is positioned in rear lid seal beading.

Installation is carried out in reverse order.