Front Door: Adjustments

WM 575115 Adjusting front door

Tools





Technical values

















Technical values

Gap dimensions of front door

=> Gap dimension: 4.5 mm+1 mm-1 mm

Gap dimension
=> Gap dimension: 0.3 mm-1 mm

Gap dimension
=> Gap dimension: 4.5 mm+1 mm-1 mm

Gap dimensions
=> Gap dimension: 3 mm+1 mm-1 mm

Gap dimensions
=> Gap dimension: 4.5 mm+0.7 mm-0.5 mm

Gap dimension
=> Gap dimension: 4.5 mm+0.7 mm-0.5 mm

Gap dimensions
=> Gap dimension: 4.5 mm-1 mm

Gap dimensions


Adjusting front door

WARNING

Incorrect handling of safety bolts

- Danger of injury
- Loss of torque

-> Always use new fastening screws and nuts following removal.
-> Observe specified tightening torques.
-> Carry out a visual inspection of all re-used parts.

Information

Only tighten the fastening screws on the door hinges hand-tight from the inside until the doors are set correctly.

Information

- Set gap dimensions on the lids, doors and covers, or accessories in accordance with the gap specifications.

- Given a clearance in the openings that is too great or too small, the movable body parts or the accessories must be centred accordingly.

- Ensure that the gaps do not run in a wedge-shaped fashion or do not narrow at local points.

- You can use star gauges for body gap dimensions NR.127-1 for this.

- The given values are guidelines which should be observed as far as possible.

- The guidelines apply to repair and assembly work.





Installation position of front door

1. Loosen one fastening screw on both door hinges at the door.





Adjusting door hinge on door side

1.1. Adjust the gaps by loosening the fastening screws on alternate sides and moving the door. -> 575119 Removing and installing front door - section on "Technical values" 575119 Removing and Installing Front Door
1.2. Tighten fastening screws => Tightening torque: 33 Nm (24 ftlb.).
2. Adjust the front striker pin. -> 572619 Removing and installing striker pin - section on "Adjusting"