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Adjusting tailgate catch for tailgate upper section (X5 M)

Prerequisite: 

Unclip cover (1).

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Slacken screws (1) until striker (2) can still just be moved and centers itself.

Close rear lid.

Adjust tailgate to BODY DIMENSIONS .

Tighten down screws (1).

Tightening torque 51 24 4AZ .

Check adjustment, repeat procedure if necessary.

NOTE: When the tailgate is closed, the striker (2) must not jar or rub in the tailgate lock. Look out for scratch marks.
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Version with reversing camera: 

After adjusting, check reversing camera and if necessary RECALIBRATE .