Remove/Install Rear Door - AR72.12-P-0600LW

Model 205.0/1/2 

Model 213 

Model 253 

Model 293 

Fig 1: Rear Door Components Location - Model 205.0; Shown On Left Rear Door

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Shown on left rear door (1) on Model 205.0 

	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
	Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge		AH54.00-P-0001-01A
	Notes on safety-relevant components		AH00.00-Z-0019-01A
	Remove/install
1	Open front door (2).
2	Fully lower side window of rear door (1).
3	Switch off ignition.
4	Disconnect ground line from battery.	Model 205.0/1/2   Model 213   Model 253	AR54.10-P-0003LW
		Model 293	AR54.10-P-0003EQ
5	Disconnect left rear door electrical connector (X35/3) or right rear door electrical connector (X35/4).
6	Remove cover of grub screw (5).
7	Unscrew grub screws (5, 6) of hinges (3, 4) by 3 turns.	Repair paint damage in area of grub screws (5, 6).
		Grub screw for hinge separation	*BA72.10-P-1003-01W
8	Remove rear door (1) from lower hinge leaves and set down on a suitable base.	Carefully remove rear door (1) and insert. Otherwise the rear door (1) comes into contact with the vehicle and the paint can be damaged. The exterior contour of the hinge bolt (4.1) should be flush with the inside contour of the bolt mount (4.2). Aid of helper required.
9	Install in the reverse order
	Check
10	Check gap dimensions of rear door (1), adjust if necessary.		AR72.12-P-0650LW
11	Perform function test of the window lifter and normalize it.