41 51... Removing And Installing Door

IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body components.

The graphics are schematic representations and are to be applied to the relevant vehicle type.

Open door.

Pull the lock (1) up and disconnect plug connection.

NOTE: Secure door against closing.

Release screw (1) on door stop.

Front door:

Tightening torque: 51 21 3AZ .

Fig 1: Pulling Door Lock

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Open door up to limit position.

Release screws between both hinge elements at top and bottom.

Front door:

Tightening torque 41 51 1AZ .

Unhinge door by moving upwards and placing it on a suitable surface.

Installation note:

If necessary, adjust DOOR .

Fig 2: Door Hinge Elements Screws

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