Installing Rear Lid Hinge

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Fig 1: Identifying Rear Lid Hinge Position

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Install lid hinge.
1. 1.1. Insert lid hinge -3- from the rear.
2. 1.2. Screw on the two top fastening screws -2- without tightening them.
3. 1.3. Position the lid hinge -3- according to the old marks, or position it in the centre position if the relevant body parts have been replaced.
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  You can check the centre position based on the two top screw holes.
4. 1.4.
5. 1.5. Screw in the two bottom fastening screws -2- and then tighten all fastening screws -2- to the specified torque → Tightening torque: 25 Nm (19 ft lbs.)+/-2.5 Nm (+/-2.0 ft lbs.).
  
  Fig 2: Installing Lid Hinge And Fastening Screws
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Install rear gas spring → Installing Pneumatic Spring For Rear Lid .
On vehicles with an automatic rear lid, install actuating cylinder. → Installing Actuating Cylinder For Rear Lid
Install rear lid → Installing Rear Lid .
Install rear window → Installing Rear Window .
Install hinge cover.
1. 5.1. Position and clip in the hinge cover -1- .
  
  Fig 3: Installing Hinge Cover
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