Removing and installing front lid hinge

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Fig 1: Identifying Front Lid Hinge

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Fig 2: Removing And Installing Front Lid Hinge Components

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FRONT LID HINGE REMOVING AND INSTALLING PROCEDURE

No.	Designation	Qty.	Removal	Installation
1	Clip	4	Press out with a narrow screwdriver.	Press in.
2	Pneumatic spring	4
3	Combination screw M6 x 14 Hinge	4	Undo fastening screws -3-4- . See Fig 2 .	Position hinge -4-3-10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)- . See Fig 2 .
4	Hinge	1