4.3

Strip the lines you have just cut (yellow/blue
and brown)  Stripping repair line -1- using
the stripping pliers VAS 1978/3 
Stripping repair line -2-.
The green/white line in the wire harness is not
used and must then be insulated using fabric
tape.

4.4

Insert the stripped lines  Inserting lines into
crimp connector -1- into the corresponding
crimp connector  Inserting lines into crimp
connector -2- on the repair connector, Part
No.. 95B.998.030.

Stripping repair line

Line assignment:
Brown line of the connector to brown/white
line of the main wire harness.
Yellow/blue line of the connector to
yellow/blue line of the main wire harness.

Inserting lines into crimp connector
4.5

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Crimp on both lines using crimping pliers
VAS 1978/1-1.
4.5.1

Insert crimping pliers insert
 Crimping on repair line -1according to the color marking 
Crimping on repair line -3- on the
crimp connector  Crimping on
repair line -2- into the crimping
pliers VAS 1978/1-1.

4.5.2

Crimp on the crimp connector 
Crimping on repair line -2- using
crimping pliers VAS 1978/1-1.

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Seal shrink-fit hose on the crimp connection
 Sealing crimp connection -1- using
hot-air blowerVAS 1978/14A  Sealing
crimp connection -2-.

Sealing crimp connection
4.7

Wrap fabric tape around the main wire
harness and connector lines.

Wrapping tape around wire harness
5

Install contact plate.
5.1

Position new contact plate 
Installing contact plate -1-, Part No.
000.043.989.07, on the cover plate as
shown  Installing contact plate -2- and
check that the seal is fitted correctly all the
way around.

Installing contact plate

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Align wire harness  Installing contact plate
-1- and sealing grommet  Installing contact
plate -2-.

Installing sealing grommet
5.3

Connect electric plug connection 
Connecting electric plug connection
-arrows-.

Connecting electric plug connection
NOTICE
Incorrect installation of release switch.
•

Damage to rear window trim.



Carefully press in release switch without using excessive force.



Slightly raise or support the rear window trim at the point where it meets the rear spoiler using a plastic
wedge or plastic spatula.

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Install release switch.
6.1

Coat the inside of the release switch with
soapy water before assembly.

6.2

Guide in release switch  Installing release
switch -1- at the bottom of the cover 
Installing release switch -2- first  Installing
release switch -arrow A- and then engage it
at the top  Installing release switch -arrow
B-.

Subsequent work

Installing release switch

7.1

Perform function test on rear lid release.

7.2

Install wiper motor for rear wiper  Workshop Manual '923419 Removing and installing
wiper motor for rear window washer - section on "Installing"'.

Enter the workshop campaign in the Warranty and Maintenance booklet.

Attachment "B": Claim Submission - Workshop Campaign WE03
Warranty claims should be submitted via WWS/PQIS.
Open campaigns may be checked by using either the PIWIS Vehicle Information system or through PQIS
Job Creation.
Labor, parts, and sublet will be automatically inserted when Technician is selected in WWS/PQIS. If
necessary, the required part numbers will need to be manually entered into warranty system by the dealer
administrator.
Scope 1:

This scope must be invoiced if a contact plate with a square connector is installed (old type).
Working time:
Labor time: 80 TU

Replacing rear lid release
Includes:
Removing and installing wiper arm for rear wiper
Removing and installing wiper motor for rear wiper
Removing and installing tailgate trim panel
Removing and installing rear lid release
Parts required:
000.043.989.07

Contact plate

1 ea.

 Damage code WE03 066 000 2
Scope 2:

This scope must be invoiced if a contact plate with a round connector is installed (new type).

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Working time:
Labor time: 96 TU

Replacing rear lid release
Includes:
Removing and installing wiper arm for rear wiper
Removing and installing wiper motor for rear wiper
Removing and installing tailgate trim panel
Removing and installing rear lid release
Reworking electric plug connections
Parts required:
298.927.709.B

Contact plate

1 ea.

95B.998.030

Adapter

1 ea.

WE030000001

Expendable items

1 ea. *
(for warranty invoicing only)

* The WWS Warranty system will automatically add into the "Miscellaneous item" section (sublet) of the
claim after the claim has been submitted.
 Damage code WE03 066 000 2
References:

 Workshop Manual '923419 Removing and installing wiper motor for rear window washer'

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