E 55 AMG Wagon (211.276) V8-5.5L SC (113.990) (2006)
Trunk / Liftgate Handle: Technical Service Bulletins
Body - Liftgate Handle Replacement Information
Date: January 24, 2011
Order No.: P-B-88.50/84
Group: 88
SUBJECT: MY-All, Model 211.2
Trunk Lid Liftgate Handle Strip Procedure
Cross-hatch area shows rubber seal to be removed
Plastic Washer (1)
Outer Bolt (2)
a. cutting edge (rubber seal)
Procedure
When replacing the liftgate handle strip, follow the procedure below.
1. Cut open rectangular area of rubber seal (hatched area) (Figure 1) on both sides.
2. Remove the outer bolt (Figure 2) (2) and coat with preservation agent avoiding the bolt thread. Do not coat the bolt thread.
3. Install bolt (Figure 2) (2) again and repack wax into the joint.
4. Cut open plastic shim (Figure 1) (1). Cut one each on left and right bolt.
5. Mount handle strip.