BMW 51247250308 Gas Pressurized Spring For Trunk Lid

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To remove the trunk lid, open the luggage compartment and lift up slightly the center pins to eliminate the plastic expansion rivets. Take out the trim panel on the trunk lid by lifting off its centre pins as well as plastic expansion rivets. Disconnect license plate lights wiring connectors and trunk lid lock wire is tied with a cord string at its end. Note how this wiring harness is correctly routed in your vehicle; remove those rubber grommets on your truck lid that hold it in place, then pull it out. When you can see where the wires roared out of the trunk, untie rope and let one end of it remain there. With a marker pen draw around each hinge line. Remove lower screw taking off upper bolt loosing up top hinge take off tailgate from car. Replace them if worn or broken down hinges during examination. Bolts secure these hinges to car bodies. Line up marks made prior cab removal & install helpers should aid whilst fastening boot closed using bolts attached to hinges aligned with holes again after removing pieces opening edition; check alignment between doors closing cover tightly enough around corner in some cases loosen screws until lip rests against fender all sides must be equal approximately- if not repaint hood with right touch-up brush - so corrosion cannot start at edges / paintwork near kinks corrodes way into metal avoiding accidents while driving! Open tailgate door and then strip left sides right before pulling down top cover from rear window backside too added bonus: unhooking washer hose alongside electrical connector(s) for rear lights especially if they are not working properly due an intermittent fault such as short circuit caused by water dripping into wires which might get wet because there's hole through which fluid can flow; disconnecting Lift Support supporting hatch helps preserve high quality finish within limits imposed upon entire system generally speaking every vehicle manufacturer designs body panels differently depending some extent upon these factors mentioned above therefore it would be quite difficult finding exact replacement part whenever needed since everything unique per make plus model for instance even though many parts like doors, hoods , trunk lids etc may look similar from one manufacturer's paint shop another; however there are several variations between them including size, shape and style - hence why you should always consult your owner's manual before purchasing any replacement items those who decide order new components online instead of walking down street searching garage store often confronted with multiple versions differing greatly based dimensions alone which means they'll never fit properly unless correctly molded beside being damaged during delivery due insufficient packaging materials used preventing damage caused transportation procedures besides after-sales services provided at each location just like in this case where removing all bolts means putting it together again as way forward is same since retainer clips retain securely ensuring installation reverse removal their clips stop coming off.

Lift the hinge release lever and swing the trunk lid up, and support the trunk lid in an open position. Now the next step is to unbolt the spring clip from the end of the left Trunk Lid Lift Support and after doing so, the support will have to be pulled out from the trunk lid. As on the left side, repeat the process on the right side also. To install, just repeat the same procedure in reverse manner and if any of the spring clips are damaged then replace them immediately.

To remove the trunk lid, open the luggage compartment and lift up slightly the center pins to eliminate the plastic expansion rivets. Take out the trim panel on the trunk lid by lifting off its centre pins as well as plastic expansion rivets. Disconnect license plate lights wiring connectors and trunk lid lock wire is tied with a cord string at its end. Note how this wiring harness is correctly routed in your vehicle; remove those rubber grommets on your truck lid that hold it in place, then pull it out. When you can see where the wires roared out of the trunk, untie rope and let one end of it remain there. With a marker pen draw around each hinge line. Remove lower screw taking off upper bolt loosing up top hinge take off tailgate from car. Replace them if worn or broken down hinges during examination. Bolts secure these hinges to car bodies. Line up marks made prior cab removal & install helpers should aid whilst fastening boot closed using bolts attached to hinges aligned with holes again after removing pieces opening edition; check alignment between doors closing cover tightly enough around corner in some cases loosen screws until lip rests against fender all sides must be equal approximately- if not repaint hood with right touch-up brush - so corrosion cannot start at edges / paintwork near kinks corrodes way into metal avoiding accidents while driving! Open tailgate door and then strip left sides right before pulling down top cover from rear window backside too added bonus: unhooking washer hose alongside electrical connector(s) for rear lights especially if they are not working properly due an intermittent fault such as short circuit caused by water dripping into wires which might get wet because there's hole through which fluid can flow; disconnecting Lift Support supporting hatch helps preserve high quality finish within limits imposed upon entire system generally speaking every vehicle manufacturer designs body panels differently depending some extent upon these factors mentioned above therefore it would be quite difficult finding exact replacement part whenever needed since everything unique per make plus model for instance even though many parts like doors, hoods , trunk lids etc may look similar from one manufacturer's paint shop another; however there are several variations between them including size, shape and style - hence why you should always consult your owner's manual before purchasing any replacement items those who decide order new components online instead of walking down street searching garage store often confronted with multiple versions differing greatly based dimensions alone which means they'll never fit properly unless correctly molded beside being damaged during delivery due insufficient packaging materials used preventing damage caused transportation procedures besides after-sales services provided at each location just like in this case where removing all bolts means putting it together again as way forward is same since retainer clips retain securely ensuring installation reverse removal their clips stop coming off.

To remove the tailgate, open it and remove the trim from the left and right sides, as well as at the top of the tailgate. Disconnect the electrical connectors and washer hose. Detach the support struts from the tailgate. Use a felt-tip pen to mark the position of the tailgate hinges on the body. With the help of two assistants, remove the tailgate hinge bolts, and then remove the tailgate.

To install the trunk lid, align the hinges with the marks made before removal and have an assistant help hold the trunk lid while you install the fasteners. Close the trunk lid and check its alignment with the surrounding panels. If necessary, slight adjustment can be made by loosening the retaining bolts and repositioning the trunk lid on its hinges. Ideally, the gap around the trunk lid should be the same all around. If the paintwork around the hinges has been damaged, paint the affected area with a suitable touch-up brush to prevent corrosion.

To remove the trunk lid, open the trunk and pry up the center pins slightly to remove the plastic expanding rivets. Remove the trim panel from the trunk lid by prying out the center pins and plastic expansion rivets. Disconnect the wiring connectors from the license plate lights and trunk lid lock, and tie a piece of string to the end of the wiring. Note the correct routing of the wiring harness, release the harness rubber grommets from the trunk lid, and withdraw the wiring. When the end of the wiring appears, untie the string and leave it in position in the trunk lid. Draw around the outline of each hinge with a marking pen. Loosen the hinge upper bolt, remove the lower bolt, and remove the trunk lid from the vehicle. Inspect the hinges for signs of wear or damage and replace them if necessary. The hinges are secured to the vehicle by bolts.

To remove the trunk lid, open the trunk and pry up the center pins slightly to remove the plastic expanding rivets. Remove the trim panel from the trunk lid by prying out the center pins and plastic expansion rivets. Disconnect the wiring connectors from the license plate lights and trunk lid lock, and tie a piece of string to the end of the wiring. Note the correct routing of the wiring harness, release the harness rubber grommets from the trunk lid, and withdraw the wiring. When the end of the wiring appears, untie the string and leave it in position in the trunk lid. Draw around the outline of each hinge with a marking pen. Loosen the hinge upper bolt, remove the lower bolt, and remove the trunk lid from the vehicle. Inspect the hinges for signs of wear or damage and replace them if necessary. The hinges are secured to the vehicle by bolts.

Pull the support strut off the tailgate.