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Adjust rubber buffers on hinge lever - AR88.50-P-5200-01G

TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES, GAP DIMENSIONS AT HOODS, DOORS AND COVERS

Number Designation Model 170
BE60.00-P-1003-01A Gap dimension Trunk lid to top of rear fender Dimension "F" mm -
Trunk lid to bottom of rear fender Dimension "M" mm -
Trunk lid to rear fender Dimension "F" mm 5.0 (+1/-0)
Trunk lid to taillamp Dimension "M" mm 5.0 (+1/-0)
Trunk lid to bumper Dimension "V" mm 8.0 (± 0.5)
Rear fender to taillamp Dimension "U" mm 3.0 (± 0.5)
Fig., see AR60.00-P-0700-01G
Fig 1: Identifying Feeler Gage (129 589 03 21 00)
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IMPORTANT Adjust rubber buffers only when Vario roof is open

  1. Open locknut on rubber buffer (7)
  2. Perform basic setting on rubber buffer Remove and turn in rubber buffers until dimension between contact surface and hinge lever is approx. 26 mm (arrow).
    Fig 2: Identifying Locknut On Rubber Buffer
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  3. Coat contact surface of rubber buffer on hinge lever (arrow) with chalk
  4. Close trunk lid

    IMPORTANT Press trunk lid closed carefully, do not slam!

  5. Check chalk imprint on rubber buffers.
  6. Adjust rubber buffers in increments until chalk marks uniform on both sides.

    IMPORTANT Check body transitions and closing forces on trunk lid permanently

    Fig 3: Identifying Contact Surface Of Rubber Buffer On Hinge Lever
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  7. Close locknut on rubber buffer (7)
  8. Check adjustment of trunk lid when Vario roof is closed
    Fig 4: Identifying Locknut On Rubber Buffer
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