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41 61 014 Hood Adjustment

Observe BODY GAP DIMENSIONS REP-REP-RAI0141-4106200 - V.2 .

IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body parts!

Setting the engine compartment lid laterally and in longitudinal direction: 

Loosen screws (1) on hinges on left and right and adjust hood.

Tightening torque 41 61 1AZ .

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Setting height of engine compartment lid: 

Remove TRIM ON SIDE PANEL .

Unscrew the screws (1).

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Mask off the edge of the trim with adhesive tape (1).

Slightly pull strip (2) outward and secure with a wedge.

Loosen screws (4) and adjust hood.

Tightening torque 41 61 2AZ .

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NOTE: The following tools are recommended to tighten the hinge.
(1) Torque wrench Hazet 6290-1 CT  
(2) Insert Hazet 6420b  
(3) Insert T40x50 for upper screw
(4) Use T40 for lower screw
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Height adjustment on striker: 

Adjust height by turning nut (1).

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 flutter of the hood or sluggish unlocking.
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IMPORTANT: Check function of safety catch.

After Installation note: