41 5.... Removing And Installing Door

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IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body parts.

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

Release screw on connector frame.

Tightening torque 41 51 4AZ .

Fig 1: Locating Connector Frame Screw

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NOTE: Secure door against closing.

Release screw (1) on door retainer.

Tightening torque 51 21 3AZ .

Open door up to stop.

Fig 2: Identifying Screw On Door Retainer

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Release nuts between both hinge elements at top and bottom.

Tightening torque 41 51 1AZ .

Fig 3: Locating Hinge Elements

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

Unhinge door by moving upwards and placing it on a suitable surface.

Installation:

If necessary, adjust DOOR .

Fig 4: Pulling Plug Connection From Door Pillar

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