Height, Adjusting Using Adjusting Buffer

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Gauge - Gap Adjustment:3371 

• Adjustment dimensions. Refer to ADJUSTMENT DIMENSIONS .

-- Install the adjusting screw -2- and cap -1- all the way into the adjusting buffer -3- before adjusting the rear lid.

Fig 1: Identifying Adjustment Buffer

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-- Remove the adjusting screw just far enough until the cap touches the stop on the rear lid when the lid is closed.

-- Push and pull on the side edges of the rear lid under the rear window to make sure there is no play and that it closes flush.

-- Repeat the adjustment if necessary.