Remove the control unit for the power tailgate

Preliminary work 

• Refer to DISCONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .
• Refer to REMOVING THE FLAP IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM PANEL ON THE RIGHT .

• Unlock and disconnect plug connections (1).
• Unlock the detent (2) and remove the control unit for the power tailgate (3),

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