41 00... Body Gap Dimensions: Coupe

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NOTE:

Symmetry of the gaps between left and right sides of the vehicle has top priority.

The door gaps must not deviate between the front and rear gap by more than 1.0 mm.

Dimensions in mm

Fig 1: Front Bumper, Hood, Headlamp, Front Fender And Front Pillar Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points (Coupe)

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Dimension (1) 0.8 ±0.8 is reduced in the rearward direction of travel to 0 ±0.8

Dimension (2) 1.5 ±1.0 is reduced in the downward direction to 0 ±1.5

Dimension (3) 0 ±0.7 is reduced in the forward direction of travel to 2.5 ±0.7

Fig 2: Roof And Moonroof Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points (Coupe)

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Fig 3: Front Fender, Front Door, Quarter Panel And Door Sill Trim Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points (Coupe)

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Dimension (1) 4.5 ± 1.3 is reduced in the rearward direction of travel to 3.8 ± 1.1

Fig 4: Quarter Panel, Trunk Lid And Rear Bumper Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points (Coupe)

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Dimension (1) 1.0 ± 1.1 is reduced in the forward and rearward direction of travel to 0 ± 1.1

Dimension (2) 4.2 ± 0.7 is reduced on both sides with the start of the radius to 3.8 ± 0.7

Dimension (3) 3.5 ± 0.7 is reduced in the rearward direction of travel to 3.8 ± 0.7