2.4. Trunk lid

Regarding the repair of the F10 trunk lid, there are no major changes, compared to the F01.

Features of the trunk lid: 

• Self-opening trunk lid
• Tension springs are located in horizontal position below the water gutter as for the F01
• Spindle drives are used instead of the tension springs for vehicles with automatic trunk lid ("Power tailgate" option 316)
• Trunk lid trim and toolkit as for F01
• Rear lights in the trunk lid, bulb are replaced as on F01
• New trunk lid push-button
• Rear view camera (option 3AG) integrated in the housing of the trunk lid push-button.
  Fig 1: Identifying F10 Rear View Camera

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