Gap Dimensions, Body Centre
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Information
- Set gap dimensions on the lids, doors and covers or accessories in accordance with the gap specifications.
- If the clearance in the opening is too great or too small, the movable body or the accessories must be centered accordingly.
- Ensure that the gaps do not taper or do not narrow at local points.
- The given values are guidelines which should be observed as far as possible.
- The guidelines apply to repair and assembly work.
- Use star gauges to check the gap dimensions, Star Gauges For Body Gap Dimensions Nr. 127-1 Refer to: Tools .
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Door to wing |
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Gap dimension A |
4 mm |
+/-0.5 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Wing to outer side panel |
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Gap dimension A |
4.5 mm |
+/-1 mm |
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| Wing to outer side panel |
Only lowered |
Gap dimension B |
2 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Door to outer side panel |
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Gap dimension A |
4.5 mm |
+/-1 mm |
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| Door to outer side panel |
Doors only lowered |
Gap dimension B |
2 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Door to outer side panel |
Doors only raised |
Gap dimension A |
4 mm |
+/-0.8 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Sliding roof panel at front to outer roof panel |
Only lowered at front |
Gap dimension A |
5 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Sliding roof panel at rear to outer roof panel |
Only raised at rear |
Gap dimension A |
6 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Roof joint strip to outer roof panel |
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Gap dimension A |
2 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Windscreen to windscreen frame |
Only lowered |
Gap dimension A |
2 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Cowl panel frame to wing |
Continuous transition |
Gap dimension A |
3 mm |
+/-1 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Door window to side window |
Door window lowered by max. 1 mm |
Gap dimension A |
7 mm |
+/-1 mm |
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