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AR72.20-P-1032-01A Adjust Rear-End Door In Relation To Body And Rear-End Door Gap















1. Loosen screws (2, 3) on upper and lower bottom hinge on body.
2. Adjust rear-end door by displacing in relation to body.
The closed rear-end door should have the same protrusion in relation to the rear-end door pillar for the specified measuring ranges. The character line (door ridge) on the rear door should coincide with the body on the hinge side.

3. Tighten screws (2, 3) for top and bottom hinge on body.
Coat bolts (3) on lower door hinge with underbody protection agent after tightening.







4. Loosen bolts (1) on lower and upper door hinge on rear door.
5. Adjust gap of rear-end door.
Center gap all the way around rear-end door. Check height adjustment, character line (door ridge) on rear door should coincide with body on lock side.

6. Tighten bolts (1) on lower and upper door hinge on rear door.