(99-02-855b) Incorrectly fitted trim, tailgate
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TECHNICAL NEWS
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Bulletin Nbr:
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99-02-855b
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Date:
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February 1999
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Market:
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all
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Incorrectly fitted trim, tailgate
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Saab 9-5 5D, VIN X3041890 - X3043006
On some cars there can be a large gap between the tailgate and the trim. This is due to a clip that does not correctly retain the trim.
51 30 315 Clip (yellow)
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1.
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Remove the covers from the rear window frame.
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2.
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Remove the black screws from the closing handle.
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3.
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Remove seven two-stage rivets.
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4.
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Remove the frame from the inner handle.
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5.
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Carefully remove the tailgate trim.
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6.
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Unplug the lamp connectors.
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7.
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Change the four clips (see illustration). The new clips are yellow.
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8.
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Insert the locating pin in its hole and lift up the trim.
Plug in the connectors.
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9.
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Press the upper part of the trim into place.
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10.
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Screw in the screws around the closing handle.
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11.
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Fit the frame of the opening handle by hooking in the lower clip and then pressing home the frame so that the remaining clips engage.
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12.
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Fit the clips on the lower edge and sides.
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13.
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Refit the covers around the window.
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