Overview - Door
The illustration shows the left side. The right side is identical.
After replacing the A-pillar, the bolts -2 and 5- as well as -14 and 17- are to be tightened to another tightening specification.
- Front Door
- Removing and installing. Refer to DOOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Adjusting. Refer to DOOR, ADJUSTING .
- Bolt
- Loosening one time to adjust the door is permitted. Always replace afterward.
- 50 NmNOTE:
Another tightening specification must be observed after replacing the A-pillar.
Tightening specification after replacing the A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°
- Door Hinge
- The hinge is divided. The upper and lower section can be replaced separately if necessary.
- The bolt -8- attaches the hinge lower section to the upper section.
- Cap
- For the bolt -8-
- Is not installed in all markets.
- Bolt
- Installed from the vehicle interior
- Loosening one time to adjust the door is permitted. Always replace afterward.
- The instrument panel is not removed for loosening and tightening.
- To remove and install, the instrument panel must be removed. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- 50 NmNOTE:
Another tightening specification must be observed after replacing the A-pillar.
Tightening specification after replacing the A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°
- Cap
- For bolts -7 and 16-
- Is not installed in all markets.
- Bolt
- Loosening one time to adjust the door is permitted. Always replace afterward.
- 50 Nm
- Bolt
- Attaches the hinge upper section -3- to the hinge lower section -6-
- 27 NmNOTE:
After replacing the lower section of the door hinge half (body-side half of the hinge), a different tightening specification must be maintained.
Tightening specification after replacing the lower section of the hinge: 20 Nm + 90°
- Door Hinge
- The hinge has two sections. The upper and lower section can be replaced separately if necessary.
- The bolt -5- attaches the upper section to the hinge lower section.
- Bolt
- 20 Nm +90
- Replace after removing
- Bolt
- Quantity: 2
- 9 Nm
- Door Arrester
- Removing and installing. Refer to DOOR ARRESTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Door Hinge
- The hinge has two sections. The upper and lower section can be replaced separately if necessary.
- The bolt -8- attaches the hinge lower section to the upper section.
- Bolt
- Installed from the vehicle interior
- Loosening one time to adjust the door is permitted. Always replace afterward.
- To remove and install, the A-pillar lower trim panel must be removed. Refer to A-PILLAR GAP COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- 50 NmNOTE:
Another tightening specification must be observed after replacing the A-pillar.
Tightening specification after replacing the A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°
- Door Hinge
- The hinge has two sections. The upper and lower section can be replaced separately if necessary.
- The bolt -16- attaches the upper section to the hinge lower section.
- Bolt
- Loosening one time to adjust the door is permitted. Always replace afterward.
- 50 Nm
- Bolt
- Loosening one time to adjust the door is permitted. Always replace afterward.
- 50 NmNOTE:
Another tightening specification must be observed after replacing the A-pillar.
Tightening specification after replacing the A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°