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Overview - Door

NOTE:

The illustration shows the left side. The right side is identical.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Door
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  1. Front Door
  2. Bolt
    • 50 Nm
    • Loosening one time to adjust the door is permitted. Always replace afterward.
      NOTE:

      Another tightening specification must be observed after replacing the A-pillar.

    • Tightening specification after replacing the A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°
  3. Door Hinge
    • Hinge Lower Section
    • The upper and lower section can be replaced separately if necessary.
    • The lower hinge portion is attached to the upper hinge portion with the threaded pin -8-.
  4. Cap
    • For the threaded pin -8-
    • Is not installed in all markets.
  5. Bolt
    • 50 Nm
    • 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 .
      NOTE:

      Another tightening specification must be observed after replacing the A-pillar.

    • Tightening specification after replacing the A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90°
  6. Cap
    • For bolts -7- and -16-
    • Is not installed in all markets.
  7. Bolt
    • 50 Nm
    • Loosening one time to adjust the door is permitted. Always replace afterward.
  8. Threaded Pin
    • 10 Nm
    • Attaches the upper section of the hinge -9- with the lower section -3-
    • Attaches the upper section of the hinge -15- with the lower section -13-
  9. Door Hinge
    • Hinge Upper Section
    • The upper and lower section can be replaced separately if necessary.
    • The upper hinge portion is attached to the lower hinge portion with the threaded pin -8-.
  10. Bolt
    • 30 Nm
  11. Bolt
    • 9 Nm
    • Quantity: 2
  12. Door Arrester
  13. Door Hinge
    • Hinge Lower Section
    • The upper and lower section can be replaced separately if necessary.
    • The lower hinge portion is attached to the upper hinge portion with the threaded pin -8-.
  14. Bolt
    • 50 Nm
    • 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 the appropriate service information .
      NOTE:

      Another tightening specification must be observed after replacing the A-pillar.

    • Tightening specification after replacing the A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90
  15. Door Hinge
    • Hinge Upper Section
    • The upper and lower section can be replaced separately if necessary.
    • The upper hinge portion is attached to the lower hinge portion with the threaded pin -8-.
  16. Bolt
    • 50 Nm
    • Loosening one time to adjust the door is permitted. Always replace afterward.
  17. Bolt
    • Loosening one time to adjust the door is permitted. Always replace afterward.
    • 50 Nm
      NOTE:

      Another tightening specification must be observed after replacing the A-pillar.

    • Tightening specification after replacing the A-pillar: 20 Nm + 90
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