Adjusting Tailgate Rep-Rep-RAF3041-4162014 - V.9
Minor corrections (realignment work) are permitted if the existing adjustment options are not sufficient.
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL .
For stripping and rigging operations, refer to texts on KSD CD (FRU number 41 62 014).
Observe BODY GAP DIMENSIONS REP-REP-RAF3041-4106200 - V.2 .
The tailgate must be provided with all attachment parts for correct adjustment.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove TAILGATE TRIM PANEL .
Slacken screws (1) until such stage that the tailgate can still be moved.
Adjust tailgate laterally and longitudinally.
Tightening torque 41 62 1AZ .
When the tailgate is closed, the striker must not touch or scrape against the tailgate lock. If necessary, remove striker.
View of trim panel for storage shelf from luggage compartment:
Press grommet (1) through and pull out toward the bottom with long-nose pliers.
Installation note:
Replace damaged grommet.
Install the grommet contrary to series assembly from the bottom.
Slacken nut (1) with a suitable tool (SW13) until the hinge can be moved.
Adjust height of tailgate.
Tightening torque 41 62 5AZ .
Adjust TAILGATE CATCH .
Adjust STOP PAD .
After Installation note:
- Tighten all screws and nuts to specified torque.
- Touch up unpainted surfaces in the appropriate color.