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51 24 010 Adjusting tailgate catch for tailgate upper section

Precondition: 

Slacken screws for Automatic Soft Close system.

Adjust Automatic Soft Close system and tighten down screws.

Close tailgate, check 41 00... BODY GAP DIMENSIONS . and checking closing comfort.

If necessary, repeat procedure.

NOTE: When tailgate is closed, Automatic Soft Close system must not make contact with or brush against tailgate lock. Look out for scratch marks.
Fig 1: Locating Screws
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Version with reversing camera: 

After adjusting, check reversing camera and if necessary RECALIBRATE .