Photo 10.1. Front door stop connecting link.
2. Support the weight of the door in the fully open position using jacks or wooden blocks, placing a cloth on the block to protect the door paint.
3. Unscrew the hinges from the front body pillar and remove the door (see photo 10.3).
Photo 10.3. Front door hinge bolts and front panel edge screws.
4. Installation is carried out by performing the above steps in reverse order, but position the door during installation so that an equal gap is formed between the door and the body along the entire perimeter, and so that the door forms an even contour with the adjacent body panels. The door can be adjusted by moving it after loosening the hinge bolts.
5. The counter part of the lock on the door post must be installed in such a way that the door closes smoothly and firmly. The counter part can be released by unscrewing the screws.
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Figure 12.27. Counter part of the door lock. The arrow indicates the adjustment option (Section 10).

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