Boot lid lock (Saloon models) - removal and refitting
Removal
1 With the boot lid raised, remove the lock
barrel retaining clip.
2 Where applicable, disconnect the operating lever from the central locking solenoid/motor, then withdraw the lock barrel.
3 Remove the three retaining screws from the lock assembly, if necessary loosening the reinforcing plate (see illustration).
10.3 Boot lid lock - Saloon models
A Lock retaining screws
B Earth lead
C Reinforcing plate screws
4 Where applicable, disconnect the battery negative lead, the earth lead from the bootlid and the “boot lid ajar” sensor wiring plug.
Unclip the luggage compartment light switch from the lock assembly, where applicable.
5 Withdraw the lock assembly from the boot lid.
Refitting
6 Commence refitting by inserting the lock
assembly and loosely refitting the retaining
screws.
7 Insert the lock barrel, where applicable reconnecting the operating lever to the solenoid, and refit the retaining clip.
8 Tighten the lock assembly retaining screws, and where applicable reconnect the earth lead and “boot lid ajar” sensor wiring plug, and the battery negative lead.
9 If the reinforcing plate was loosened during removal, tighten the retaining screws.
See also:
Rear anti-roll bar (Saloon, Hatchback and Estate models) - removal and
refitting
Removal
1 Loosen the rear roadwheel nuts, chock the
front wheels, jack up the rear of the vehicle
and support on axle stands placed under the
side members.
2 Prise off the straps which connect th ...
Handbrake cable - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Chock the front wheels, loosen the rear
roadwheel nuts, then jack up the rear of the
vehicle and support on axle stands. Release
the handbrake and remove the roadwheels.
2 Slacken the h ...
Rear roadspring (Van models) - removal and refitting
Removal
1 To remove the single leaf type rear
roadspring from the Van, raise the rear of the
vehicle and support it securely under the body
members (see “Jacking and Vehicle Support”).
Support th ...
