Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Automatic Opening Procedure
The following procedure begins with a closed luggage compartment lid.
- Luggage compartment lid button with luggage compartment lid symbol pressed briefly
- Power supply switched to luggage compartment lid lift and request to unlock the luggage compartment lid issued by the Car Access System
- The junction box electronics unlock the luggage compartment lid. Initially, the luggage compartment lid lock is actuated.
- The luggage compartment lid contact switch changes from closed to open.
- The HKL controls the spindle drives to open the luggage compartment lid.
The luggage compartment lid is completely opened. If one of the inhibit conditions becomes active during luggage compartment lid movement, this will stop further movement of the luggage compartment lid.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.