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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
41 51... Removing And Installing Door
The graphics are schematic representations and are to be applied to the relevant vehicle type.
Open door.
Pull the lock (1) up and disconnect plug connection.
Release screw (1) on door stop.
Front door:
Tightening torque: 51 21 3AZ .
Open door up to limit position.
Release screws between both hinge elements at top and bottom.
Front door:
Tightening torque 41 51 1AZ .
Unhinge door by moving upwards and placing it on a suitable surface.
Installation note:
If necessary, adjust DOOR .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.