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51 23... Adjusting/replacing bump stops

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

Prerequisite: Lid must be correctly adjusted.

Version 1: 

Following parts must not be damaged:

Fig 1: Identifying Bump Stop
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Adjust stop pad (1) to correct height by turning left or right.

Fig 2: Adjusting Bump Stop
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Version 2: 

Replace damaged stop pads:

Fig 3: Identifying Bump Stop
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Adjusting version 2:

Stop (1) 45° counter clockwise.

Pull stop pad (2) upwards.

Close lid slowly until it is at the same height as the side wall.

Open flap and turn stop (1) clockwise.

Installation note: 

Press stop pad into panel and drive in expanding pins (3).

Fig 4: Turning Stop Clockwise
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Version 3: 

Lever out expanding rivets (1).

Remove stop pad (2).

Fig 5: Identifying Stop Pad And Rivets
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Adjusting version 3:

Checking correct adjustment:

Adjustment procedures: 

Screw in stop pad until the paper strip can be easily pulled out.

Then unscrew stop pad until the paper strip cannot be pulled out any more.

Screw in stop pad until the paper strip can be pulled out with "slight" resistance.

Fig 6: Adjusting Stop Pad (Version 3)
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Version 4: 

Lever out expanding rivets (1).

Remove stop pad (2).

Adjusting version 4:

Set stop pad to the correct height by turning to the left or right.

Fig 7: Adjusting Stop Pad (Version 4)
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Version 5: 

Release screws (1) and remove stop pad (2).

Adjusting version 5:

Set stop pad to the correct height by turning to the left or right.

Fig 8: Adjusting Stop Pad (Version 5)
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