Gap dimensions, body front
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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 |
| Front lid to front apron |
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Gap dimension A |
4.5 mm |
+/-1 mm |
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| Front lid to front apron |
Lid only lowered |
Gap dimension B |
2 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Main headlight to inner wing |
Determine left and right gap |
Gap dimension A |
4.5 mm |
+/-1 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Main headlight to front apron |
|
Gap dimension A |
4 mm |
+/-1.5 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Main headlight to external wing |
|
Gap dimension A |
4 mm |
+1 mm |
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| Main headlight to external wing |
Only lowered |
Gap dimension B |
1 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Main headlight to top wing |
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Gap dimension A |
4 mm |
+/-1 mm |
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| Main headlight to top wing |
Only lowered |
Gap dimension B |
1 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Front lid to wing |
|
Gap dimension A |
4 mm |
+/-1 mm |
|
| Front lid to wing |
Only lowered |
Gap dimension B |
0.5 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Wing to front lid |
Determine left and right gap |
Gap dimension A |
4 mm |
+1 mm |
|
| Wing to front lid |
Only lowered |
Gap dimension B |
0.5 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Filler flap to wing |
All the way round |
Gap dimension A |
3.5 mm |
+/-0.5 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Front apron to side direction indicator |
|
Gap dimension A |
1.5 mm |
|
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| Wing to side direction indicator |
|
Gap dimension B |
0.5 mm |
+0.5 mm |
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| Location |
Description |
Type |
Basic value |
Tolerance 1 |
Tolerance 2 |
| Wing to outer side panel |
Even transition from front to rear |
Gap dimension A |
4.5 mm |
+/-1 mm |
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