Adjust rear-end door

AR72.20-P-3510MCC

Adjust rear-end door

22.3.07

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Checking

1

Check dimensions gaps on tailgate (1)

 The rear-end door (1) should be at the same height as the rear fenders (2) in the marked areas (arrows A) and the gap dimension (arrows B) should be equal on both sides.

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Removing

2

Remove and left and right paneling in trunk

AR68.30-P-4800MCC

Adjust

3

Loosen bolts (4) on left and right locking eye (5).

4

Lift load compartment floor covering and loosen nuts (3) on left and right hinge on rear-end door (1) so that rear-end door (1) can still be moved.

5

Close rear-end door (1) and check gap dimensions on rear-end door (1), adjust if necessary.

 The rear-end door (1) should be at the same height as the rear fenders (2) in the marked areas (arrows A) and the gap dimension (arrows B) should be equal on both sides.

6

Open tailgate (1)

 Ensure that the adjusted position of the rear-end door (1) does not change.

7

Lift load compartment floor covering and tighten nuts (3) on left and right hinge on rear-end door (1).

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*BA72.20-P-1003-02F

8

Close rear-end door (1).

9

Align locking eyes (5) with rear-end door (1) closed and tighten bolts (4).

 The rear-end door (1) should be flush with the rear fenders (2).

The door lock on the rear-end door (1) should engage in the locking eye (5) without canting.

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*BA72.20-P-1001-02F

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Install

10

Install left and right paneling in trunk

AR68.30-P-4800MCC

Number

Designation

Model
451.3

Model
451.4

BA72.20-P-1001-02F

Bolt, lower rear-end door check strap to body

Nm

32

32

BA72.20-P-1003-02F

Nut, lower rear-end door hinge to body

Nm

43

43