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Removing the Rear Tailgate Panel of a Mercedes GLK

Model: Mercedes Glk MK 1 - Years 2008-2015

In this video tutorial, learn how to remove the rear tailgate panel of a Mercedes-Benz GLK. First, open the boot and use a screwdriver to remove the screws from the electronic lock. Then, use a plastic lever to unclip the panel, applying leverage at multiple points along the sides. Once the first piece is removed, detach the panel from the rear clips and pull it out, as shown in the video. Finally, remove the plastic pillars by disconnecting the electrical connector; to reassemble, apply the reverse procedure!

Updated on 4 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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