Front Door: Adjustments

WM 575115 Adjusting front door

Tools





Technical values






Tools and materials

Wheel mounting trolley Master Wheel 50 with optional door mount, see Gr. 4; WE 00000





Wheel mounting trolley with optional door mount

Adjusting front door





Adjusting the front door

Information

To ensure that the tapered seat of the hinge is positioned without tension, it may be necessary to take the door hinges off the door if:

- A new bare door shell is installed.

- The bare door shell was or is damaged.

- The bare door shell has no seam joining line.

1. Loosen the fastening screw -1- so that the hinge pins are not strained. Support the doors if necessary to prevent damage. => Master Wheel 50 T wheel mounting trolley with door removal device can be used to do this.





Adjusting the front doors

2. Tighten fastening screws M6 x 12 -1- on the hinge joints -2-. Tightening torque => : 13 Nm (9.5 ftlb.)





Fastening the hinge joint

Information

- To adjust front doors, use special tool Key for door adjustment 3320.

3. Loosen fastening screw -1-. Set the contour with respect to the wing and side member by moving the angle pieces -2- both vertically and horizontally. -> 501000 Diagram - body gap dimensions

The dowel sleeves may have to be removed for subsequent assembly.
Tightening torque: => Final tightening: 23 Nm (17 ftlb.)





Adjusting the front doors

Setting the rear door





Adjusting the rear door

1. Undo fastening screw -2-. Set the contour with respect to the rear wing and side member by shifting the latch striker -1- both vertically and horizontally. -> 501000 Diagram - body gap dimensions

Tightening torque: => Final tightening: 17 ftlb.





Setting the rear door