3 Series E36 316i (M43) SAL
Place special tool 41 5 035 (gage) on sill and door, and check
door alignment, correcting if necessary.
Contact surface (1) must be fitted completely.
Gap (2) must continue uniformly between test surface (3) and
door.
Note:
Gap (2) depends on the thickness of the PVC on the sill. For
repair sheet-metal (sill without PVC coat) gap (2) = 0 mm.
Caution!
Pay attention to the shape of the adjacent rear side panel
when checking and correcting.
Correcting:
Loosen nuts on hinge (2) and move door outwards or inwards at
bottom. Tighten nuts.
Tightening Torque = 21 Nm
RA Aligning front doors
BMW AG - TIS
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