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Installing Hinge For Hood Compartment Lid

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  1. Use a spatula -1-  to remove the seal -2-  on the body and hinge -3-  and clean with cleaning agent.
    Fig 1: Identifying Hood Compartment Lid Seal
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    Information 

    The seal must not be affixed over the contact surface of the hinge -A-  and body.

  2. Position new seal -1-  on the hinge -2-  and affix.
    Fig 2: Identifying Hood Compartment Lid Seal
    G09832207Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Detach backing protective film from the seal -4-  and position hinge -3-  on the body -arrow-  .
    Fig 3: Fitting Hinge
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  4. Slightly tighten fastening nuts -1-  and fastening screw -2-  .
  5. Insert 5-mm centering pin (shop-made tool) -1-  for centering the hinge into the bore provided with the hinge -2-  in the closed position.
    Fig 4: Adjusting Hinge
    G09832209Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Position hood compartment lid -1-  at the hinges -3-  on the right and left with the help of a second person and secure with the fastening nuts -2-  .
    Fig 5: Installing Hood Compartment Lid
    G09832210Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Move the hinge and hood compartment lid to check the contours with respect to the side panels and rear lid, adjust them if necessary. → WM 5X00IN DIAGRAM - BODY GAP DIMENSIONS (ALL MODELS)
  8. Tighten fastening nuts -1-  and fastening screw -2-  at the hinge. → Tightening torque: 9.7 Nm (7 ft. lb.) → Tightening torque: 9.7 Nm (7 ft. lb.) 
  9. Screw down fastening nuts -2-  on hood compartment lid -1-  . → Tightening torque: 9.7 Nm (7 ft. lb.) 
  10. Press rubber sleeve -1-  into the water drip pan -2-  (-arrow-  ).
    Fig 6: Installing Rubber Sleeve
    G09832211Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  11. Remove centering pin -1-  and move hood compartment lid into service position by hand.
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