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 .

Rear door:

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Open door up to limit position.

Fig 1: Pulling Lock Upwards

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Release screws between both hinge elements at top and bottom.

Front door:

Tightening torque 41 51 1AZ .

Rear door:

Tightening torque 41 52 1AZ .

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

Installation note:

If necessary, adjust DOOR .

Fig 2: Locating Screws Between Hinge Elements

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