Functional Inspection Of The Tank Cap Lock; Checking Door And Lid Tightening Torques; Checking Inner Release Of Luggage Compartment (Trunk Entrapment) - Porsche 996 TT Repair Manual

Functional inspection of the tank cap lock

Lock
vehicle.
Check that the tank cap lock locks the tank cap in the closed position.
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Checking door and lid tightening torques

Check the tightening torque of the fastening screws of the door lock, the latch striker, the lower part
of the lid lock and the upper part of the lid lock.
Fastening screws of upper part of the lid lock on front cover. => Tightening torques
Fastening screws of lower part of the lid lock on front closing panel. => Tightening torques
=> Tightening torques
Fastening screws of latch striker on side section. => Tightening torques
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Checking inner release of luggage compartment (Trunk
Entrapment)
DANGER
• Danger of accident. If a person trapped in the front luggage compartment unlocks the front lid when
the vehicle is in motion, the lid will open completely after 30 seconds. The luggage compartment will
impact in front of the windscreen and can tear off.
• Stop the vehicle immediately when the warning lights light up.
Check whether the upper part of the lock automatically disengages from the lower part of the lock.
1. Engage the upper part of the lock No. 996 551 051 02 = tool (Porsche spare part) in the lower part of the
lock −direction of arrow− .
2. Unlock unlocking lever in the luggage compartment. Check whether the upper part of the lid lock
disengages automatically.
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Functional inspection of the tank cap lock
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