Removal and refitting

REMOVAL AND REFITTING

NOTE: When removing (or refitting) avoid damaging the paintwork.

1. Pull off the sleeve protecting the cables, withdraw the electric cables from the front door pillar and disconnect the power supply connector of the electrical door services.
2. Using tool No. 1.823.016.000 withdraw the pin from door check-strap, close the door slightly to allow entry of the door check- strap, and reopen the door.
3. Loosen the screws securing door hinges and raise the door until the tapered pins can be removed from the hinges. Remove the door.

To refit, reverse the procedure followed for removal and observe the following:

• Centre the pin of the check-strap using tool No. 1.823.017.000 coupled with tool No. 1.823.016.000.
• Before connecting the electrical connectors, check that the electrical cables have been correctly installed in them.
• Tighten the retaining screws to the correct torque.

14 ÷ 18 Nm
(1.43 ÷ 1.83 kgm)

ADJUSTMENT

• For door adjustment see: GR. 49 - REPLACING MOBILE PARTS - REAR DOORS.