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Adjust Front Door - AR72.10-P-0550MFC

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Model 118.3/6 

MODIFICATION NOTES

11.10.2023 Screw, hinge to front door   BA72.10-P-1001-01ZA

Shown on left side of vehicle on model 118.3 

G16142866Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on left side of vehicle on model 118.3 

G16142867Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
WARNING Risk of injury  caused by fingers being jammed or pinched when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/rear-end door or sliding roof. No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area when the components are moving. AS00.00-Z-0011-01A
WARNING Risk of injury  . Moving parts can pinch, crush or, in extreme cases even sever extremities. No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area of mechanical components when moving components. AS00.00-Z-0009-01A
  Notes on safety-relevant components   AH00.00-Z-0019-01A
REMOVING Remove     
1 Switch off ignition and store transmitter key outside of transmitter range (min. 2 m).    
2 Remove bolts (2) and remove lock striker (3)    
3 Remove bolt (6) and move door holder to zero position. NOTES
Move door holder to zero position.
The paint will be damaged otherwise.
 
INSPECT Check     
4 Check adjustment of front door (1). IMPORTANT The contour of the front fender should be flush with the contour of the front door (1) or may protrude by a maximum of 1 mm. AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC
    HAND-HELD TESTER Longitudinal member panel to front door/rear door *BE60.00-P-1024-01NA 
    HAND-HELD TESTER Front door to rear door *BE60.00-P-1010-01NA 
    HAND-HELD TESTER Front door to fender *BE60.00-P-1009-01NA 
    SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge Fig 1
  Adjust     
5 Loosen bolt (5) at hinge (4), adjust front door (1) and tighten bolt (5) again. NOTES
Do not loosen bolt (5) and bolt (8) at the same time.
Otherwise, paint damage will occur if the front door (1) makes contact with other component parts.
NOTES
The hinges (4, 7) must not be placed under stress during adjustment.
Otherwise the hinges (4, 7) can be damaged.
AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC
    HAND-HELD TESTER Longitudinal member panel to front door/rear door *BE60.00-P-1024-01NA 
    HAND-HELD TESTER Front door to rear door *BE60.00-P-1010-01NA 
    HAND-HELD TESTER Front door to fender *BE60.00-P-1009-01NA 
    SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge Fig 1
6 Loosen bolt (8) at hinge (7), adjust front door (1) and tighten bolt (8) again. NOTES
Do not loosen screw (8) and screw (5) at the same time.
Otherwise, paint damage will occur if the front door (1) makes contact with other component parts.
NOTES
The hinges (4, 7) must not be placed under stress during adjustment.
Otherwise the hinges (4, 7) can be damaged.
AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC
    HAND-HELD TESTER Longitudinal member panel to front door/rear door *BE60.00-P-1024-01NA 
    HAND-HELD TESTER Front door to rear door *BE60.00-P-1010-01NA 
    HAND-HELD TESTER Front door to fender *BE60.00-P-1009-01NA 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw/bolt, hinge to front door *BA72.10-P-1001-01ZA 
    SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge
If making adjustments via the bolts (5, 8) on the hinges (4, 7) is not sufficient,

Continue with operation steps (7 to 10).
Fig 1
REMOVING Remove     
7 Remove door sill. If adjustment via bolts (5, 8) is insufficient. AR68.30-P-4101MFA
8 Loosen nuts (9) on the A-pillar only until the front door (1) can be adjusted and adjust front door (1) and tighten nuts (9) again. If adjustment via bolts (5, 8) is insufficient.
NOTES
The hinges (4, 7) must not be placed under stress during adjustment.
Otherwise, the hinges (4, 7) will be damaged.
NOTES
Only loosen the nuts (9) as far as necessary.
Otherwise, paint damage will occur if the front door (1) makes contact with other component parts.
AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC
    HAND-HELD TESTER Longitudinal member panel to front door/rear door *BE60.00-P-1024-01NA 
    HAND-HELD TESTER Front door to rear door *BE60.00-P-1010-01NA 
    HAND-HELD TESTER Front door to fender *BE60.00-P-1009-01NA 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw/bolt, hinge to front door *BA72.10-P-1001-01ZA 
    SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge Fig 1
9 Remove instrument panel. If adjustment via bolts (5, 8) is insufficient. AR68.10-P-1000MFA
10 Expose nuts (10) on A-pillar. If adjustment via bolts (5, 8) is insufficient.  
11 Loosen nuts (10) only so far that the front door (1) can be adjusted; adjust the front door (1) and tighten nuts (10) again. If adjustment via bolts (5, 8) is insufficient.
NOTES
Only loosen nuts (10) as far as necessary. Otherwise, paint damage will occur if the front door (1) makes contact with other component parts.
NOTES
The hinges (4, 7) must not be placed under stress during adjustment.
Otherwise the hinges (4, 7) can be damaged.
AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC
    HAND-HELD TESTER Longitudinal member panel to front door/rear door *BE60.00-P-1024-01NA 
    HAND-HELD TESTER Front door to rear door *BE60.00-P-1010-01NA 
    HAND-HELD TESTER Front door to fender *BE60.00-P-1009-01NA 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Nut, hinge to body *BA72.10-P-1002-01ZA 
    SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge Fig 1
  Adjust     
12 Position lock striker (3) on B-pillar and screw in bolts (2) up to stop. IMPORTANT It must still be possible to adjust the lock striker (3).  
13 Align lock striker (3) by carefully closing front door (1). IMPORTANT The contour of the front door (1) must be flush with the contour of the rear door or may protrude by a maximum of 1 mm.  
14 tighten screws (2). TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw, front door lock striker to body *BA72.10-P-1008-01ZA 
INSTALLING Install     
15 Repair paint damage at bolt heads of bolts (5, 8).    
Notice  General notes on touch-up applicators and paint spray cans   AH98.00-P-9409-06A
16 Protect the front door (1) and A-pillar in area of the two hinges (4, 7) against corrosion.    
Notice  Notes on cavity preservation   AH97.20-P-0001-01B
    Wax for engine compartment (400 ml spray can) *BR00.45-Z-1018-05A 
17 Install instrument panel. When the instrument panel is removed. AR68.10-P-1000MFA
18 Install door sill. When the door sill is removed. AR68.30-P-4101MFA
19 Tighten bolt (6). TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, door holder on body *BA72.10-P-1006-01ZA 
  Concluding tasks     
20 Calibrate 360° camera for left outside mirror (B84/7) or 360° camera for right outside mirror (B84/8) using the calibration drive. Model 118.3/6
with code 501 (360° camera)
 
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS     AD00.00-P-2000-06MFA
21 Adjust the side window.   AR67.30-P-0100MFC
GAP DIMENSIONS

Number Designation Model 118.3 Model 118.6
BE60.00-P-1009-01NA Front door to fender Dimension "G" mm 4 (±0, 5) 4 (±0, 5)
For picture, see AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC
GAP DIMENSIONS

Number Designation Model 118.3 Model 118.6
BE60.00-P-1010-01NA Front door to rear door Dimension "H" mm 4 (±0, 5) 4 (±0, 5)
For picture, see AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC
GAP DIMENSIONS

Number Designation Model 118.3 Model 118.6
BE60.00-P-1024-01NA Longitudinal member panel to front door/rear door Dimension "V" mm 5 (±1) 5 (±1)
For picture, see AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC AR60.00-P-0700-01MFC
FRONT DOOR

Number Designation Model 118
BA72.10-P-1001-01ZA Screw/bolt, hinge to front door Initial tightening torque (hold period 2 s) Nm 50
Subsequent tightening Nm 50
FRONT DOOR

Number Designation Model 118
BA72.10-P-1002-01ZA Nut, hinge to body Nm 40
FRONT DOOR

Number Designation Model 118
BA72.10-P-1006-01ZA Bolt, door holder on body Nm 25
FRONT DOOR

Number Designation Model 118
BA72.10-P-1008-01ZA Screw, front door lock striker to body Nm 24
Fig 1: Identifying Feeler Gauge (129 589 03 21 00)
G16142868Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1018-05A Wax for engine compartment (400 ml spray can) A 000 986 33 70 10