25/03/2024 17:25:02
Torque Rod - Active Spoiler - LH (Remove and Replace)
Correction Code 12221202
Removal
- Open the liftgate.
- Remove the LH and RH side liftgate trims (refer to procedure).
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Remove the bolts (x4) that secure the bottom of the speaker shelf bracket (torque 2.5
Nm).
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Remove the bolts (x4) that secure the top of the speaker shelf bracket (torque 2.5
Nm).
NoteComponents have been removed in this graphic to aid clarity.
- Carefully lift the speaker shelf bracket and disconnect the electrical connectors (x5) for the speakers (x2), tweeters (x2), and chime.
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Remove the speaker shelf bracket from the vehicle.
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Disconnect the electrical connectors (x2) from the active spoiler motor.
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Remove the screws (x2) that secure the torque rod to the active spoiler motor (torque 6
Nm).
Tip: It might be helpful to stand at the base of the liftgate and look through the hole for the pull cup when locating the screws.NoteComponents have been removed in this graphic to aid clarity.
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Carefully lift the torque rod off of the active spoiler motor and pull the torque rod
inboard to release it from the active spoiler hinge.
NoteThere is a notch in the torque rod sleeve to ensure that it is installed correctly.
Notch in torque rod sleeve Notch in hinge key - Remove the torque rod from the vehicle.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
- After installation, calibrate
the rear spoiler:
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle.
- Unlock the vehicle gateway. See Gateway Unlock.
- In Toolbox 3, click the Actions tab, type "X_Spoiler" into the search field, click PROC_BCREAR_X_SPOILERSearch for routine in ToolboxRun BCREAR Spoiler Routine, click Run, and allow the routine to complete.
- Disconnect Toolbox and remove the laptop from the vehicle.
- Use the touchscreen to cycle the active spoiler up and down. Ensure that it works properly.