41 51... Removing And Installing Door

Attention!

Do not damage adjoining body components.

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

Open door.

Release screw on connector frame.

Front door:

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Rear door:

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Fig 1: Locating Door Connector Frame Screw

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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 2: Identifying Door Stop Screw

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Release screws between both hinge elements at top and bottom.

Front door:

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Rear door:

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Fig 3: Releasing Screws Between Both Hinge Elements (Top And Bottom)

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Pull the plug connection from the door post, unlock and disconnect it by pulling out the retaining clip.

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

Installation:

Fig 4: Pulling Plug Connection From Door Post

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