Door, removing and installing
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- Disconnect harness connector at A-pillar. On vehicles with central locking, disconnect bi-pressure line in harness connector.
- Loosen nut -4- and remove bolt -3-.
- Loosen Torx(R) bolts -1- and remove door. Use Torx(R) bit T45.
Max. length: 35 mm (1-3/8 in.)
- Remove screw -2- from upper and lower hinges.
Tightening torque: 23 N.m (17 ft lb)
- Lift door upward and out of hinge brackets.