WIS 88.50 Trunk/Boot Lid - Revision history

Pokseva: Redirected page to Trunk

2016-02-22T20:25:25Z

Redirected page to Trunk

Pokseva: /* Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG) - Trunk/Boot Lid */

2016-02-14T22:55:42Z

Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG) - Trunk/Boot Lid

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	===Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG) - Trunk/Boot Lid===		===Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG) - Trunk/Boot Lid===
	~~Some M-B W220s~~ have an extendable and retractable Trunk/Boot Lid handle called the Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG) ~~option~~. See also [[WIS 88.52 Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG)]].		Facelift vehicles have an extendable and retractable Trunk/Boot Lid handle called the Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG). See also [[WIS 88.52 Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG)]].

	* Photo of a W220 2003 (Update) S500L with Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG) in hidden or retracted position.		[[File:W220 Boot Trunk Retractable Trunk Lid Grip in Hidden Position.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG) in hidden or retracted position.]]
	[[File:W220 Boot Trunk Retractable Trunk Lid Grip in Hidden Position.jpg\|~~300px~~\|~~center]]~~
	* Photo of a W220 2003 (Update) S500L with Retractable Trunk Lid Grip (RTG) in ~~open~~ or ~~extracted~~ position.

	~~TBD (Will upload as soon as mine is working again!)~~

	===Remote Locking - Trunk/Boot Lid===		===Remote Locking - Trunk/Boot Lid===

Pokseva: /* Opening trunk without key */

2016-02-14T22:52:32Z

Opening trunk without key

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	==Opening trunk without key==		==Opening trunk without key==

	To open the trunk if for some reason it cannot be opened using smartkey or mechanical key, you can use this method which will cause only minor damage of lid covering.		To open the trunk if for some reason it cannot be opened using smartkey or mechanical key, you can use this method which will cause '''only minor damage''' of lid covering.

	* Detach the licence plate from the trunk lid covering.		* Detach the licence plate from the trunk lid covering.
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	*** You have to remove covering by force using plastic molding remover tool. Note, that there are 7 bolts (10) that are tightened from the inside to hold the covering (9) in place. '''You will damage plastic housing for these bolts in the covering.''' However, it is very common to see these housings already damaged. Furthermore, the covering holds to the lid just fine only using the two central screws.		*** You have to remove covering by force using plastic molding remover tool. Note, that there are 7 bolts (10) that are tightened from the inside to hold the covering (9) in place. '''You will damage plastic housing for these bolts in the covering.''' However, it is very common to see these housings already damaged. Furthermore, the covering holds to the lid just fine only using the two central screws.
	** Facelift:		** Facelift:
	*** ~~You have to remove covering by force using plastic molding remover tool.~~ Note, that there are 8 clips (10) and one ~~screw~~ in the center tightened from the inside that hold the covering (9) in place. '''You ~~will damage~~ the center ~~nut of~~ the covering.''' ~~However, this damage~~ is not ~~critical~~ since the covering holds to the lid just fine using only the clips.		*** Note, that there are 8 clips (10) and one bolt in the center tightened from the inside that hold the covering (9) in place. '''You have to drill off the head of center bolt holding the covering.''' This bolt is not crucial, since the covering holds to the lid just fine using only the clips.
	* After covering is removed you will see three T30 torx bolts (12) holding the trunk lid handle. Unscrew them.		* After covering is removed you will see three T30 torx bolts (12) holding the trunk lid handle. Unscrew them.
	* Push the whole trunk lid handle inside through the hole while pushing the button.		* Push the whole trunk lid handle inside through the hole while pushing the button.
	* You hear ~~that~~ pop noise. Trunk lid is open.		* You will hear the pop noise. Trunk lid is open.
	* In case the release rod (14) that connects the trunk lid lock (1) to the trunk lid handle (13) is disconnected, you can use a needled nose pliers to release the rod and open the trunk.		* In case the release rod (14) that connects the trunk lid lock (1) to the trunk lid handle (13) is disconnected, you can use a needled nose pliers to release the rod and open the trunk.

Pokseva: /* Facelift */

2016-02-14T22:47:33Z

Facelift

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	=== Facelift ===		=== Facelift ===
	Facelift vehicles (From Date: 30/09/2002) have lid covering A2207500281		Facelift vehicles (From Date: 30/09/2002) have lid covering A2207500281
	which is attached to the lid with one ~~screw~~ in center tightened from inside and 8 retaining clips.		which is attached to the lid with one bolt in center tightened from inside and 8 retaining clips.
	The covering has also different trunk lid handle opening modified for retractable trunk lid grip.		The covering has also different trunk lid handle opening modified for retractable trunk lid grip.

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	\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_A2207500281_facelift_front.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering A2207500281 (facelift) front.]]		\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_A2207500281_facelift_front.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering A2207500281 (facelift) front.]]
	\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_A2207500281_facelift_back.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering A2207500281 (facelift) back.]]		\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_A2207500281_facelift_back.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering A2207500281 (facelift) back.]]
			\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_facelift_bolt.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Bolt tightening covering to the trunk lid.]]
	\|}		\|}

Pokseva: /* Trunk lid covering */ U.S version A2207500381

2016-02-14T22:40:43Z

Trunk lid covering: U.S version A2207500381

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	\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_A2207500281_facelift_front.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering A2207500281 (facelift) front.]]		\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_A2207500281_facelift_front.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering A2207500281 (facelift) front.]]
	\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_A2207500281_facelift_back.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering A2207500281 (facelift) back.]]		\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_A2207500281_facelift_back.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering A2207500281 (facelift) back.]]
			\|}

			The U.S. version A2207500381 has smaller distance between licence plate mounting holes.
			{\|
			\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_A2207500381_facelift_front.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering A2207500381 (facelift) front.]]
			\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_A2207500381_facelift_back.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering A2207500381 (facelift) back.]]
	\|}		\|}

Pokseva: /* Trunk lid covering */

2016-02-14T22:24:30Z

Trunk lid covering

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	== Trunk lid covering ==		== Trunk lid covering ==
			There are differences between pre-facelift and facelift vehicles in how trunk lid covering attached to the trunk lid.
	=== Pre-facelift ===		=== Pre-facelift ===
	Pre-facelift vehicles (To Date: 01/09/2002) have lid covering A2207500081		Pre-facelift vehicles (To Date: 01/09/2002) have lid covering A2207500081

Pokseva: /* Opening trunk without key */ pre-facelift vs facelift

2016-02-14T22:23:14Z

Opening trunk without key: pre-facelift vs facelift

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	==Opening trunk without key==		==Opening trunk without key==

	To open the trunk if for some reason it cannot be opened using smartkey or mechanical key, you can use this method which will cause only minor damage.		To open the trunk if for some reason it cannot be opened using smartkey or mechanical key, you can use this method which will cause only minor damage of lid covering.

	* ~~Remove~~ the licence plate from the trunk lid.		* Detach the licence plate from the trunk lid covering.
	* You will see two screws in the middle of covering (9). Remove them.		* The covering (9) is a big plastic part mounted on the lid. Remove the covering:
	* ~~The covering (9) is a big plastic part mounted on the lid.~~ You have to remove it by force using plastic molding remover tool. Note, that there are 7 ~~nuts~~ (10) that are tightened from the inside to hold the covering (9) in place. '''You will damage these ~~nuts~~.''' However, it is very common to see these ~~nuts~~ already damaged ~~or missing~~ (~~see below~~).		** Pre-facelift:
			*** You will see two screws in the middle of covering (9). Remove them.
			*** You have to remove covering by force using plastic molding remover tool. Note, that there are 7 bolts (10) that are tightened from the inside to hold the covering (9) in place. '''You will damage plastic housing for these bolts in the covering.''' However, it is very common to see these housings already damaged. Furthermore, the covering holds to the lid just fine only using the two central screws.
			** Facelift:
			*** You have to remove covering by force using plastic molding remover tool. Note, that there are 8 clips (10) and one screw in the center tightened from the inside that hold the covering (9) in place. '''You will damage the center nut of the covering.''' However, this damage is not critical since the covering holds to the lid just fine using only the clips.
	* After covering is removed you will see three T30 torx bolts (12) holding the trunk lid handle. Unscrew them.		* After covering is removed you will see three T30 torx bolts (12) holding the trunk lid handle. Unscrew them.
	* Push the whole trunk lid handle inside through the hole while pushing the button.		* Push the whole trunk lid handle inside through the hole while pushing the button.
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	{\|		{\|
	\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_removed.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering removed.]]		\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_removed.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid covering removed (pre-facelift).]]
	\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_handle_unscrewed.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid handle pushed in.]]		\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_handle_unscrewed.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid handle pushed in (pre-facelift).]]
	\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_release_lever.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid release rod disconnected.]]		\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_release_lever.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid release rod disconnected.]]
	\|}		\|}

Pokseva: /* Welding trunk lid covering holes */

2016-02-14T22:06:07Z

Welding trunk lid covering holes

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	Trunk lid has 7 (pre-facelift) or 8 (facelift) holes which are used to attach the trunk covering (9) to the trunk lid.		Trunk lid has 7 (pre-facelift) or 8 (facelift) holes which are used to attach the trunk covering (9) to the trunk lid.
	It is common to see these holes being a source for moisture and rust inside the trunk lid.		It is common to see these holes being a source for moisture and rust inside the trunk lid.
	As an anti-rust measure these holes can be ~~welded shut~~. The trunk covering still remains ~~tightened~~ to		As an anti-rust measure these holes can be closed by welding. The trunk covering still remains attached to
	the trunk lid by two central screws (pre-facelift) or one central screw (facelift),		the trunk lid by two central screws (pre-facelift) or one central screw (facelift),
	although double sided type is recommended to prevent vibration of the covering.		although double sided type is recommended to prevent vibration of the covering.

Pokseva: /* Welding trunk lid covering holes */ facelift vs pre-facelift

2016-02-14T22:04:52Z

Welding trunk lid covering holes: facelift vs pre-facelift

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	== Welding trunk lid covering holes ==		== Welding trunk lid covering holes ==
	Trunk lid has ~~holes for~~ 7 ~~nuts~~ (10) ~~that~~ are used to ~~tighten~~ trunk covering (9) to the trunk lid.		Trunk lid has 7 (pre-facelift) or 8 (facelift) holes which are used to attach the trunk covering (9) to the trunk lid.
	It is common to see ~~the nuts being broken and~~ holes being a source for moisture and rust inside the trunk lid.		It is common to see these holes being a source for moisture and rust inside the trunk lid.
	As an anti-rust measure these holes can be welded shut. The trunk covering still remains tightened to		As an anti-rust measure these holes can be welded shut. The trunk covering still remains tightened to
	the trunk lid by two central screws, although double sided type is recommended to ~~decrease~~ vibration.		the trunk lid by two central screws (pre-facelift) or one central screw (facelift),
			although double sided type is recommended to prevent vibration of the covering.
	{\|		{\|
	\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_holes.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Holes on the trunk lid ~~for tightening the covering~~.]]		\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_covering_holes.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Holes on the trunk lid (pre-facelift).]]
	\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_holes_welded.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid with covering holes welded.]]		\|[[File:W220_trunk_lid_holes_welded.jpg\|thumb\|none\|Trunk lid with covering holes welded (pre-facelift).]]
	\|}		\|}

Pokseva: Trunk lid covering

2016-02-14T22:00:58Z

Trunk lid covering

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 * 20 - Lever
 * 21 - Stop
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