ADJUSTING BONNET (330i xDrive Wagon, 328d xDrive Wagon, 330i GT xDrive, 340i GT xDrive)
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IMPORTANT:
These instructions apply only to vehicles without active pedestrian protection
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Observe separate procedure for vehicles with active pedestrian protection!
Observe separate procedure for vehicles with active pedestrian protection!
IMPORTANT:
Do not damage adjoining body components!
Minor corrections (realignment work) are permitted if the existing adjustment options are not sufficient.
Observe BODY DIMENSIONS .
Minor corrections (realignment work) are permitted if the existing adjustment options are not sufficient.
Observe BODY DIMENSIONS .
NOTE:
Stop screw must not be damaged or missing.
If necessary, replace engine compartment lid hinge.
The stop screw is preset and must not be used to adjust the engine compartment lid.
If necessary, replace engine compartment lid hinge.
The stop screw is preset and must not be used to adjust the engine compartment lid.
Slacken nuts (1) of hinges on left and right.
Tightening torque 41 61 1AZ .
NOTE:
If adjustment range is not sufficient, slacken screws on body and slide hinge. (Refer to operation: Height adjustment at hinge)
Adjust engine compartment lid sideways and lengthways.
Strikers must snap into place in engine compartment lid catch.
Height adjustment at hinge:
Slacken screws (1) and adjust engine compartment lid.
Tightening torque 41 61 2AZ .
Height adjustment at strikers:
Unclip the anti-twist lock (1).
Adjust height by turning the striker (2).
Height adjustment of engine compartment lid to side panel by means of stop pad.
NOTE:
The engine compartment lid is correctly adjusted in the front section by a combination of pulling the strikers and pressing the stop pads.
Incorrect adjustment results in either wobbling of the bonnet or sluggish unlocking.
Incorrect adjustment results in either wobbling of the bonnet or sluggish unlocking.
IMPORTANT:
Check function of retaining hook.
After Installation note:
- Tighten all screws and nuts to specified torque.
- Touch up unpainted surfaces in the appropriate colour.
- If necessary, adjust front side panels.