41 5.... Removing And Installing Door

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body parts.

The illustrations are schematic representations and are to be applied to the relevant vehicle type.

Open door.

Release screw on connector frame.

Front door:

Tightening torque, see 41 51 4AZ in 41 51 FRONT DOORS .

Fig 1: Locating Screw On Connector Frame

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NOTE: Secure door against closing.

Release screw (1) on door retainer.

Front door:

Tightening torque, see 51 21 3AZ in 51 21 FRONT DOOR LOCKS .

Fig 2: Identifying Screw On Door Retainer

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IMPORTANT: Secure door against falling out.

Release screws between both hinge elements at top and bottom.

Pull both screws out of hinges.

Front door:

Tightening torque, see 41 51 1AZ in 41 51 FRONT DOORS .

Fig 3: Locating Hinges Screws

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Pull out door sideways and place it on a suitable surface.

Fig 4: Pulling Out Door Sideways

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Pull plug connection from door pillar, unlock by pulling out bar and detach.

Installation:

If necessary, adjust door . Refer to 41 51.... Adjusting Door .

Fig 5: Pulling Plug Connection From Door Pillar, Unlock By Pulling Out Bar & Detach

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