2012 Polo Hatch Boot Lock Replacement - Degree of difficulty

[srothman]

To those who know, are there any gotchas that I need to be aware of when replacing the lock?

I'm experiencing this issue:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdIfE8MDOX8

Only started this morning, and figured I might as well get it done over the weekend of it isn't particularly specialized.

 

[Sinbad]

Easy.