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Rear lid, adjusting

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NOTE:
  • Rear lid is properly adjusted when there is an overall even gap dimension when closed, it is not too far inward or outward and contours align.
  • Vehicle must stand on its wheels in order to be able to perform adjustment.
Fig 1: Identifying Rubber Buffers & Loosening Clamp Screw
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Fig 2: Identifying Notched Slider Adjustment Dimension
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NOTE:
  • In new condition, stopper is already adjusted to a distance of 12.5 mm.
Fig 3: Identifying Rubber Buffers & Tightening Clamp Screw
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Fig 4: Identifying Cap & Rivet
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Fig 5: Identifying Clamp Screw Dimension
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