41 51 080 Removing and installing door

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IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body components.

Open door.

Release screw on connector frame.

Front door:

Tightening torque 41 51 3AZ .

Fig 1: Locating Screw On Connector Frame

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NOTE: Secure door against closing.

Remove screw at the door stop.

Tightening torque 51 21 6AZ .

IMPORTANT: Secure door against falling.

Fig 2: Identifying Hinge Screws

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Release screws (1) and pull out of hinges.

Tightening torque 41 51 1AZ .

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 3: Pulling Plug Connection From Door Post

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