41 62 043 Removing And Installing/Replacing Hinge For Tailgate
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Carry over schematic diagram to the relevant vehicle type.
Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove TAILGATE
- Remove tension spring/spindle drive. See REMOVING LEFT TENSION SPRING FOR REAR LID , REMOVING LEFT SPINDLE DRIVE , or REMOVING RIGHT SPINDLE DRIVE .
- Remove PANEL FOR STORAGE SHELF
- Remove luggage compartment wheel arch panel. See REMOVING LEFT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL or REMOVING RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL .
Open screw connections (1) on vehicle.
Remove hinge.
Installation note:
Tightening torque 41 62 2AZ .
ADJUST hinge together with tailgate.