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41 5.... Removing And Installing Door

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IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body components.

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Open door.

Release screw on connector frame.

Front door:

Tightening torque 41 51 4AZ .

Rear door:

Tightening torque 41 52 4AZ .

Fig 1: Locating Connector Frame Screw
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NOTE: Secure door against closing.

Release screw (1) on door stop.

Front door:

Tightening torque 51 21 3AZ .

Rear door:

Tightening torque 51 22 3AZ .

Open door up to limit position.

Fig 2: Identifying Door Stop Mounting Screw
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Release screws between both hinge elements at top and bottom.

Front door:

Tightening torque 41 51 1AZ .

Rear door:

Tightening torque 41 52 1AZ .

Fig 3: Removing Front Door Screws
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Pull plug connection from door post, unlock by pulling out bar and detach.

Unhinge door by moving upwards and placing it on a suitable surface.

Installation: 

If necessary, adjust DOOR .

Fig 4: Pulling Plug Connection From Door Post
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