Adjusting The Rear Door On The Left
Preliminary work
Follow-up work
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The gap dimensions form the basis for these repair instructions and must be observed without fail.
For additional information see: 41 00... Gap dimensions for body
The gap dimensions form the basis for these repair instructions and must be observed without fail.
For additional information see: 41 00... Gap dimensions for body
- Open the rear door.
- Slacken the screws (1) until the rear door can be shifted.
- Adjust the height (Z) of the rear door.
- Adjust the width (Y) of the rear door.
Check
- Check gap dimensions between the rear door and adjacent body parts.
Result
» Gap dimensions do not correspond to the specifications.
Measure
- Adjust the rear door.
- Tighten down screws (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Rear door to door hinge | ||
| M8 screw | tightening torque | 19 Nm |
Adjust lock striker
Precondition
The screws on lock striker are loosened so far that the lock striker can still be shifted.
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The gap dimensions form the basis for these repair instructions and must be observed without fail.
For additional information see: 41 00... Gap dimensions for body
The gap dimensions form the basis for these repair instructions and must be observed without fail.
For additional information see: 41 00... Gap dimensions for body
- Adjust the height of the lock striker so that the door lock does not bump or drag.
- Move lock striker sideways in order to adjust the gap dimensions between door and rear quarter panel.
- Tighten down screws (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Lock striker | ||
| screw | Tightening torque | 21 Nm |
Check
- Check gap dimensions between the rear door and adjacent body parts.
Result
» Gap dimensions do not correspond to the specifications.
Measure
- Adjust the rear door.