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Old Apr 26, 2009 | 06:18 PM
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Default Re: '04 Coupe Liftgate lock failure

Originally Posted by Swimdad
)nehundredeighty,
Thank for the reply. Last year the dealer fixed the leaking/broken airline when the liftgate was unlocked. This time they have to find a way to get to with it being lock. This is a PIA since it has been less that 1l months since the last repair.
If you can, do the repair yourself with polyurethane pneumatics line instead of that ridiculous, cheezy yellow vinyl crap.

The entire pneumatics industry now uses polyurethane - I don't know why MB still uses rigid, brittle plastic. The line should last longer than your car and never fail again.
 

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