Body Gap Dimensions

The dimensions specified in this service information are applicable at an object temperature of 20°C. The aim of adjustment is to achieve a uniform gap.

Symmetry of the gaps between left and right sides of the vehicle has top priority.

For door gaps, the maximum deviation between the front and rear door gaps must be 1.0 mm.

No gap dimension are specified for components which cannot be adjusted.

Dimensions in mm

Fig 1: Hood Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points

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Dimension a increases in size in direction of travel from 0.8 mm at the front to 2.2 ± 1.6 mm.

Fig 2: Sunroof Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points

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Fig 3: Front Fender And Front Door Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points

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Fig 4: Rear Door Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points (Except F35)

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F35 only:

Fig 5: Rear Door Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points (F35)

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Fig 6: Luggage Lid Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points

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Dimensions in mm

General Information

Fig 7: Headlamp, Hood And Front Door Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points (General Information)

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Fig 8: Tailgate Panel Body Gap Dimensions And Measurement Points (General Information)

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