Remove/install rear door

AR72.12-P-0600RT

Remove/install rear door

21.11.11

17.11.11

"Safety note AS91.00-Z-0001-01A" added

17.11.11

"Disconnect ground line from battery" added

Operation step 2

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Remove/install

 Danger!

Risk of injury caused by performing testing or repair work on airbag or emergency tensioning retractor units.

Store airbag units with deployment side facing up; do not expose to temperatures greater than 100 °C. When working on these units, disconnect the power supply.

AS91.00-Z-0001-01A

 Danger!

Risk of injury caused by fingers being pinched or crushed when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lids, liftgates or sliding roof

Keep body parts and limbs well clear of moving parts.

AS00.00-Z-0011-01A

1

Switch off ignition and remove the transmitter key from the EIS [EZS] control unit

 On vehicles with Keyless Go, code 889: Press Keyless Go start/stop button repeatedly until ignition is switched off. Remove transmitter key from vehicle and store it in a location beyond its transmission range (at least 2 m).

2

Disconnect battery ground line

AR54.10-P-0003RT

3

Open front door

4

Unlock locking clamp (6) with suitable tool and fold upward

5

Remove connector (5) from rear door (1)

6

Remove caps (2) from bolts (3) and unscrew bolts (3)

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*BA72.12-P-1005-01L

7

Open rear door (1) and remove with aid of helper

 Carefully remove rear door (1) and lay down on soft subsurface. Danger of damaging paint.

 Installation: Align rear door (1) with aid of helper so that guide lugs (7) of hinge halves on B-pillar (4) reach into recesses (8) in hinge half on rear door (1)

8

Install in the reverse order

9

Check adjustment of rear door (1), adjust if necessary

AR72.12-P-0650RT

Number

Designation

Model 251

BA72.12-P-1005-01L

Bolt on door hinge half connection

Nm

32